Chapter 55

Chapter 55

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Stephanie swallowed her cake. Before she could respond, a sharp, mocking voice cut through the air.

“Well, well, look who it is. Thought you’d be hiding under a rock after Mr. Ashford dumped you.”

Stephanie and Ella turned to see Lilian approaching, flanked by two unfamiliar girls.

Ella’s face instantly darkened. She knew Lilian had always been close to Olivia, and Lilian was also interested in Tyler.

Ever since Olivia left, Lilian had taken every chance to make things difficult for Stephanie. And yet, Lilian always lost.

“How’d you even get in?” Lilian approached Stephanie and sneered. “Got an invite?”

Ella pulled Stephanie behind her. “Since when do you call the shots around here?”

a fake laugh. “Maybe not, but I do

guest list had been carefully curated, and Lilian had personally made sure Stephanie’s name

free food?” Lilian scoffed, her tone

Did the engagement cancellation leave you so broke you can’t

guests, mostly young elites, turned to watch the

clenched her fists. She shot a pointed glance at Lilian’s aggressively tight dress, which

your business,” Ella shot back. “Maybe worry about your own outfit first.”

smile froze. “Stay out of this, Ella. This is my house, my grandfather’s birthday. If you wanna

calmly set down her dessert plate. Then she met Lilian’s

you threatening me now? Sorry, but the Hodge family

Stephanie had stopped Dr. Pierce from treating Olivia’s illness, and she found

out a slow, amused smile. “You’re right. I wasn’t invited. But how did I get

Hodge family’s security was strict tonight. No invite, no

curious how Stephanie got

probably snuck you in, huh? Either way,

here?” A deep

to see Tyler approaching,

an instant attention magnet, their cold, imposing

in the room.

Tue, 4 Mar

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