Chapter 49

She quickly glanced towards her parents and brothers.

"Dad. Mom."

She wanted to explain something, but seeing the expressions on her parents and brothers' faces, she started to panic too.

Miranda paused in her tracks. Just as Lavinia was about to explode with anger, Miranda calmed her down, casting a sidelong glance over her shoulder.

"Ms. Hawk, it seems, you're quite aware of your status as an impostor," Miranda spoke loudly enough for everyone to hear.

"Still, Ms. Hawk, your words might hurt the hearts of your adoptive parents and brothers," Miranda arched her lips.

Lavinia added coldly, "You may not see yourself as a daughter, but that doesn't mean we don't see Miranda as our own! Someone, please escort the Hawke family members out! We can't afford to host such 'esteemed' guests at our banquet!"

Soon enough, some tall security personnel came over. They firmly escorted the Hawke family out of the hotel.

After issuing her orders, Lavinia and Miranda continued to move through the crowd.

Elian glanced at Mr. and Mrs. Hawke, then at Dorian, curling his lips in a cold sneer. "Wow, having such a daughter must be a real blessing for your family."

The sarcasm in his words was palpable. Besides, Elian was never one to spare anyone's feelings. Leaving those words behind, Elian sauntered off after Miranda. Sebastian gave the Hawkes a brief, indifferent glance before following suit.

Hawke, Mrs. Hawke,"

felt the scorching gaze of the people around them, their cheeks burning

been treated like this.

in their social circle again! Not to mention the four

already successful and prominent figures in the circle, and the twin

been in the spotlight ever since they were young, and they were incredibly proud. They had never been treated like

being kicked out of the Lancaster

calling Arabella an impostor.

was full of unease and fear as she heard the doubtful murmurs around

mind," Lavinia huffed. "If it weren't for wanting to ruffle their feathers, I wouldn't have extended an invitation to the Hawke family in the

what the Hawke family

difficult for the Hawkes, to make them feel

hadn't expected the Hawke family to walk right into her trap, being even

really is

on Miranda's behalf but also a deep sense

did was doubt and belittle her. Meanwhile, they adored their foolish adoptive daughter to

favoritism was unthinkable. It was hard

no different. Miranda was the one who had been wronged, the one who deserved their love and

Lavinia was grateful she hadn't married and had children, worried she might have ended up

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