Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

Chapter 25

Chapter 25

Grace still clung to Stephanie, trying to find something more to say.

But Stephanie’s stance was firm, her words cutting. “I’m sorry, but Chris and I just won’t work.”

Grace had said everything she could, but now, facing this rejection, she felt helpless. There was nothing more she could do.

Stephanie gently patted Grace’s hand. “I don’t expect him to dedicate his whole life to me—that would be greedy. But right now, he can’t even give me the basic respect.”

Grace thought about it, and she realized Stephanie was right.

Chris clearly had no intention of hiding his feelings for Olivia, and that was a huge slap in the face to Stephanie.

Even it was her son’s doing, Grace couldn’t ignore that.

With a deep sigh, Grace spoke. “But what are you gonna do? Without Chris, your life in the Hart family is gonna be even harder.”

Grace was trying to remind Stephanie of where she stood in the family.

both women despised Olivia, neither could deny that Olivia was the family’s

her gaze, staying

softening just slightly. “Don’t rush to answer me. I’ll talk to Chris. I’ll make sure he sends Olivia away as

furious than Stephanie

of magic did that woman have to

thought of Stephanie and Chris going their separate ways, with Chris only getting more reckless with Olivia, had Grace on edge.

her voice. “The Hart family favors Olivia. If you keep fighting them, your life’s about to

was clear: Please, Stephanie, just give

once, it felt like Grace might actually be on

matter anymore. Everyone seemed to think there was no place for Stephanie in the Hart family, and the

matter how hard life is, I can find a way out. Mrs. Ashford, Chris and I are

was no room for debate. She

want to leave anyone with false hope.

wasn’t the type to

longer it went on, the messier it would get,

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