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?

and watched her leave, a possessive, affectionate smirk playing on his lips. "That's just how my

cool and calculating. "You two aren't even related by blood, so

that Lavinia publicly recognized

and Elian shared no

an icy warning.

showed no effect. He gazed at

turned steely, his entire demeanor

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

the night that truly cemented Miranda as the new darling of

the town.

neither confirmed nor denied the buzz, but Arabella wasted no time reporting and taking down any such posts she

how Miranda ended up as a Lancaster. But no matter how hard

went straight to the Lancaster villa after getting out of jail," Dorian mused. "But how did she even get the chance to

shook his head. "It's strange. For those three years before prison, she was always with us. We knew her every move. She never even went to events with

who picked her up after prison was

he recognized William and realized the Lancasters had fetched Miranda when

heads, wondering what on earth had happened

event, sparking a

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