Forsaken Daughter Pampered by Top Hier

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Stephanie motioned for her to stay quiet. She knew that men think differently from women. With Lorenzo being suspicious of Ella, if Sebastian got involved, he might start doubting her, too. Without Sebastian’s help, trying to get Ella out of Lorenzo’s control would be impossible.

Seeing Sebastian staying silent, Stephanie walked over to him, tugging at his sleeve with pleading eyes. “Sebastian…

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Her strong yet soft expression made Bernard rub his forehead, thinking, “That’s it. They’re definitely going to take Lorenzo’s woman away now.”

Sebastian gently rubbed Stephanie’s head. “I’ll go talk to Lorenzo first.”

Stephanie nodded obediently and then added. “But I’m still taking Ella with me.”

Bernard thought, What kind of connection do they have that they’re going this far for each other?

Sebastian headed upstairs with Bernard right behind him, leaving just Stephanie and Ella. Ella quickly returned to Stephanie’s side, hugging her arm tightly. It was clear she was afraid Stephanie might leave her behind.

Stephanie looked at Ella’s big, round eyes and said, “Don’t worry, I’m not going anywhere.”

“Okay.” Ella nodded, looking a little more at ease. Just then, her phone rang. “I need to take this,” she said.

“Sure,” Stephanie replied.

the side to answer the call. Stephanie didn’t know who was on the other end, but from the conversation, it was clear Ella was shocked.

kicked her out?

Is she really okay with this? She used to protect Olivia like her own daughter. Now she’s agreeing to kick her out?” Ella fired off questions one after

And look at how

turned to Stephanie, gasping again, “Mr. Ashford is thinking about letting an outsider, a love child, into the Ashford Group? Does that mean Chris is basically

thought, ‘Here we go again with the Hart family and the Ashford family. She’s got every

Ashford Group now. It’s a mess. What’s left to even fight

or death? That’s pretty intense,” Ella said, her voice getting

more worked up over this call. That little shock she had earlier? Gone. I guess this is what she meant when she said gossip

not even doing anything about it? That means Chris is pretty much finished,

thought, ‘If Grace is in the hospital, Fred’s probably serious about having Steven

the boxing ring on the cruise ship. His eyes had been sharp, like a hawk in

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of Steven, Chris would be like a delicate flower in a greenhouse. If Fred really wants Steven to run

for managing the company. Under his leadership, Ashford

shame. Even though the Ashford Group is falling apart now, Chris put a lot of work into it, and now it’s being taken away from