Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 38

He paused for a moment. "Of course, I won't pressure you. It's entirely up to you."

Elian gave a nonchalant "Yeah", and swiftly moved past the topic. Clearly, he wasn't keen on discussing it any further.

"Didn't you say you wanted to see that girl again?" Elian suddenly brought up.

Mr. Ashcroft raised a suspicious eyebrow. "Why?"

Elian's lips curled into a hint of a smile. "There will be a chance soon."

Mr. Ashcroft gave Elian a curious look, his interest piqued. Elian said nothing more, simply taking a sip from his coffee cup.

Meanwhile, back at the Hawke family's residence, Dorian had returned after seeing Miranda. The family gathered together.

Grace listened to what had happened, their

to be so obstinate, we might as well pretend we don't have such a daughter!" Alden declared coldly. "I refuse to acknowledge a daughter who disgraces us by becoming someone's

face

said it before, nothing good can come from a family like that. Even if she carries our Hawke blood, she hasn't inherited an ounce of our dignity. All that rebelliousness and shameless behavior

Grace. "Mom, don't upset yourself over someone like that." Her comforting daughter managed to soothe

the fall for Bella back then. Our Bella is the true

"Bella is such a sweetheart, unlike that Miranda," Grace said coldly. "If Miranda doesn't want to return, then she shouldn't! The Hawke family will act as if she doesn't exist. Remember, you four, your only sister

had brought Miranda back, they had harbored hopes of

demeanor and Miranda's timid and often infuriating behavior since returning had gradually alienated them, making them increasingly distant

silent, nodding in unison. They all sensed that Miranda had changed dramatically since her

Miranda now was far from someone who had been in prison, and she even shone with

struck a nerve,

grievances, the brothers harbored a

a satisfied smile at her