Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 21

Chapter 21

This woman, who seemed like just a regular person with a shorter fuse, had somehow worked her way into his family’s good graces

But the thing was, his grandparents didn’t need her to do a damn thing. Just being their “lucky star” was enough to have them wrapped around her finger.

When Stephanie walked in the door later, Chris still hadn’t shown up.

Grace smiled warmly when she saw her, immediately taking her hand. “Good girl. I’m sorry you had to deal with all that.”

“Mrs. Ashford, I brought you a gift,” Stephanie said, holding out a velvet box with a polite smile.

Grace’s heart melted a little at the gesture. It was impossible not to like her more.

“You’re such a good girl!” she said, practically glowing. “I didn’t ask you to bring me anything.”

Stephanie’s thoughtfulness just made Grace like her even more.

In that moment, Grace couldn’t help thinking, “The Hart family must be blind if they don’t see how amazing this girl is.

brooch would look nice on you.”

sweet. Actually, I’ve got something for you

took Stephanie’s hand and led her upstairs.

had only brought a simple brooch, but Grace

necklace, sparkling with diamonds, she instinctively shook her

you. I went to Vaudémont with Claire last month, and we each bought one. You

mattered was that Grace was treating

was symbolic–just like the one she’d given

with Olivia yesterday, Grace’s gesture was a way to reassure

hesitated. “I really can’t accept this.”

a standstill, she didn’t feel comfortable taking anything from the Ashfords.

She gently but firmly draped the

made her look even more stunning, adding a touch of elegance

it was perfect for you. When I saw this necklace, I knew

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