A Replacement Bride

Chapter 13

However, whether Hera was his biological mother or his stepmother was none of her business.

Getting married or not would not affect her future plans.

Joaquin was just a cripple anyway. It was best for him to not interfere with her plans, or else…

Katherine narrowed her eyes and licked the corner of her lips inadvertently.

…

While Hera and Jorge were discussing the wedding with great interest, Katherine yawned.

"Let's go with that decision, then. On the eighth day of next month, we'll pick her up from here. We should still run the procedures to ensure Kathy gets the wedding she deserves."

Seeing how Katherine was seated indecently, Hera grew even more satisfied. After discussing the specific matters with Jorge, she ordered someone to bring in the prepared gifts before leaving Cornell Residence.

Levisays are so generous! This

today were extremely valuable. There were two boxes of antique paintings and a dozen sets of gold and silver jewelry.

on the couch watching Lisa's greedy appearance, Katherine reminded her, "Be careful, Mrs. Cornell. These things

you mean by compensating you?"

them away when I get married. Otherwise, what would the Levisays think? The Cornells are so poor that they took all the betrothal gifts from the Levisays?" Katherine smiled

Lisa was unreconciled!

are worth thousands of dollars! Why should

her? Carry these things upstairs to the room, and when you get married on the eighth day of next

They could only see immediate benefits, failing to see how much

the maids at home to carry the gifts to the room

lips, and a hint of coldness

"Katherine."

the face, followed by a soft and delicate voice ringing in her ear, "Katherine, how have you been in Fontan all these years? I heard that it's very chaotic there.