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..."

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

word was a clear line drawn, distancing

breathless with fury, her gaze towards

nearly died giving birth to you, and

guilt-trip me?"

now she

back, Ursula had reclaimed the price for your sake. I got

had nearly been the end of her. A severe head injury, losing blood fast, and at death's door

hospital for a month at best when having me? I was hospitalized

settled. I gave you life, you can't sever

you works, how about letting

think

mention of Ursula

was brought back, Cloudia had promised to Ursula, no matter what, she would still

her fault, don't you

Cloudia still stood by Ursula on this

say Stella didn't feel

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

dare publish

as a

get

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