Chapter 74

It was always the same group, reaching out to her whenever they felt like it, acting all familial while brandishing their supposed superiority, hoping to lord it over her.

The words "Have I ever acknowledged you as my mother?" sent Cloudia into an apoplectic rage.

Stella retorted, "Questioning me? And on what grounds, pray tell?"

"Even if you refuse to admit it, I am your mother!" Cloudia was livid.

Without hesitation, Stella dialed Susanna's number.

The phone was picked up promptly, "Star."

Glancing at Cloudia, Stella spoke decisively into the phone, "I need you to publish an article stating that I am not a daughter of the Larkin family. It should say the Larkins made a mistake. I'll send you the paternity test later to include." "You've lost your mind!"

Cloudia was in disbelief, snatching Stella's phone and abruptly ending the call.

"You actually are going to cut ties with us? Have you gone mad?" Cloudia, hysterical, yelled at her.

Stella snatched back her phone, "Is it really so strange to want to sever ties?"

"You, you, you ingrate..."

ridiculous joke to her. "If I were to be ingrate, it certainly wouldn't be

clear line drawn, distancing

fury, her gaze towards Stella filled with

to you, and this is how

to guilt-trip me?"

now she was resorting

Ursula had reclaimed the price for your sake. I got hit and bled profusely, nearly

her. A severe head injury, losing blood fast, and at death's door until timely

have stayed in the hospital for a month at best

settled. I gave you life, you

not severing ties with you works, how about

think about

of Ursula

Stella was brought back, Cloudia had promised to Ursula, no matter

fault, don't you dare take it

still stood by

Stella didn't feel disappointed would be an

you can't cut ties with me, can't let Ursula go either, quite greedy,

dare

as a

get

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