Chapter 12

She scoffed, adamant about discrediting Madisyn.

Phyllis’s strategy was clear: by tarnishing Madisyn’s reputation, any future difficulties she faced would not reflect back on the Chapmans.

Typically, people would believe Phyllis’s words.

After all, why would adoptive parents tarnish their own child’s reputation?

However, Elaine’s expression darkened with each passing moment of the confrontation.

Her brief time with Madisyn had shown her a young woman of integrity and kindness, starkly contrasting with Phyllis’s behavior.

What kind of parent would publicly disparage their own child?

Elaine’s belief in Madisyn only solidified.

She was shocked to learn of the hardships Madisyn had faced with the Chapmans, relieved only by the kindness Madisyn had received from Celia during her formative years.

Elaine pondered the stark contrast between the luxurious Life Madisyn should have led within her own home and the harsh reality she had endured.

heavily on her

distance from her, lest you invite trouble upon yourself,” Phyllis said, trying

indignation any longer, Elaine

in

hers? Does she possess even a single luxury?” Elaine’s voice

cruelty and spite, and then

you be so utterly devoid of

taken aback by Elaine’s scolding, struggled to formulate a

expression darkened ominously, her eyes

this woman think she was, talking

harshly after she returned to the

Chapman family held a place among the top

escalated as Jenna, with

you be, madam? You seem to be doing quite well for

you really so naive to be taken in by Madisyn’s

you!”

She bristled with anger.

implication that she

in agreement with Jenna, adding,

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