Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

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Chapter 124 The Boltons Wouldn't Accept A Bastard

Chapter 124 The Boltons Wouldn't Accept A Bastard

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Hearing these words. I wasn't at all surprised. The reason why Boltons had stood strong for so many years was because of Jeffrey.

He was far more decisive than the average person, not like Josh, who only cared about immediate gains.

Anna probably never expected that her greatest trump card-this child-would be rejected by Jeffrey.

Given his age, Jeffrey's greatest wish had always been to see a child born into the family.

So, she took a dangerous gamble by keeping this child. Little did she know, Jeffrey outright rejected the

idea

"Jeffrey, this is the first child of Boltons. It could even be a son. Are you sure you can let it go?" Anna asked.

Jeffrey snorted coldly. "I don't care about the chaos in other people's families. But in my family, only the woman I accept as a daughter-in-law can bear the true heir. It was Chloe before- even if she's dead, it's still not for you, a woman with ulterior motives."

He shot Anna a contemptuous glance and added, "The world is full of women who can have children. Even without Chloe. Luke could marry someone from a suitable background, and there are plenty of choices. Besides, Carter is already married. Zoey is capable of bearing an heir for the family. Why are you worried about this?"

With just a few words, Jeffrey dismissed Anna completely.

At that moment, Anna came to the realization that Zoey's original intention was not to marry into the family. I was the only unforeseen element in her plans

and said,

slowly toward Jeffrey and sat beside

into the family, I'm sorry for you having to witness

struggles. I just feel sorry for Chloe," I replied, my gaze cold as it landed

is already with his own sister. If I were her, I'd never

pale as my words sank in. It was as

married to Carter, you're my recognized daughter-in-law, Jeffrey said. "Hugo, bring me the emerald set my late

emeralds-though lacked color, the quality of the material was unmatched. The clarity and transparency were perfect without any cloudiness or impurities. Just a single

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they were almost impossible to find nowadays-there was nothing

you some ways. This set of jewelry was meant for her, but sadly, that child wasn't meant to be. Perhaps it's fate. You've married into the family,

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Mrs. Bolton wasn't just about being someone's wife. The Boltons had many women with the last name Bolton, but only one woman could truly hold

woman was the head of the

just to get that title, and how it seemed Anna had done everything she could

it was I who beat her to the

exclaimed, his face filled with

it should go to the first

who appeared fragile and pitiful. His expression showed

is fit to be Mrs. Bolton? Bah! I don't think so!" He spat. Hugo brought the jewelry. As soon as the box was opened, I was astonished by its brilliance. I had heard how beautiful it was, but seeing it in person was something else it

from now on, it will be your responsibility to carry on the family legacy,"