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?

his hand and watched her leave, a possessive, affectionate smirk playing

his glasses slightly, his eyes cool and calculating. "You two aren't even related by

was Lavinia's adopted daughter. But what mattered was that Lavinia

and Elian shared

his voice dropping to an icy warning. "Don't

threatening words showed no effect. He gazed at

gaze turned steely, his entire

relatives. Amidst their admiration and warmth, she spent the rest of

the night that truly cemented Miranda as

family became the talk of the town. Rumors swirled about Arabella being an

reporting and taking down any such posts she found. The last thing she wanted was

ended up as

the Lancaster villa after getting out of jail," Dorian mused. "But

strange. For those three years before prison, she was always with us. We knew her every

"And the person who picked her up after

only at the previous night's event that he recognized William and realized the Lancasters had fetched Miranda when she was

scratching their heads, wondering

the event, sparking a mix of emotions in

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