Chapter 55

When Sebastian dropped that line, Miranda finally realized he could be quite the tough cookie. After all, not just anyone would dare to provoke someone like Elian.

Elian's grip on Miranda's wrist was firm, keeping her rooted in place.

"Mr. Everhart, you've grown quite sharp-tongued since I last saw you," Elian remarked with a chilly tone. Sebastian chuckled. "I'm nothing compared to you, Mr. Ashcroft."

William whispered something to Lavinia, who cast a glance at Elian and Sebastian. Her eyes sparkled with interest.

This kind of showdown...

She quickly pulled out her phone to capture the rare moment, while William was like, "..."

Where was the fierce and no-nonsense President Lancaster he knew?

Miranda yanked her hand free, giving the two of them a look. "Why don't you both just dance it out?" With that, she lifted her dress slightly and walked away.

What a headache. Why did they have to drag her into their squabble?

a possessive, affectionate smirk playing on his lips. "That's just how

calculating. "You two aren't

adopted daughter. But what mattered was that Lavinia publicly recognized

Elian shared no blood

dropping to an icy warning. "Don't even think

no effect. He

turned steely, his

surrounded by the Lancaster family's relatives. Amidst their admiration and warmth, she spent the rest

the night that truly cemented Miranda as the new darling of high

of the town. Rumors swirled about Arabella being an impostor, just an adopted

buzz, but Arabella wasted no time reporting and taking down any such posts she found. The last thing she

resources to dig into how Miranda ended up as a Lancaster. But no matter how

Dorian mused. "But how

years before prison, she was always with us. We knew her every move. She never even went to events with

deeply. "And the person who picked her

William and

two brothers were left scratching their heads, wondering what on earth had happened

dazzled at the event, sparking a

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