Chapter 71

Ever since that dinner party, Miranda had taken to calling Lavinia "Godmom" in private. It felt more personal, more intimate that way.

Of course, in front of others, Miranda still called her "Mom".

After the call, Miranda's eyes glinted with a hint of cool determination. She didn't need much thought to figure out who had sent the Zade family trio to stir up trouble. If they wanted a scene, why not make it a spectacle?

Lavinia set her phone down and turned to William. "I've got something for you to handle."

William nodded. Once he was briefed, Lavinia pondered aloud, "William, what do you think about grooming Miranda to be the company heir? She's sharp as a tack."

should ideally be chosen from the Lancaster bloodline. Even though Miss Lancaster is now your daughter in name,

thoughtfully, "Blood might not be everything. As long as she's officially

responsibility of our business, she could be a contender. Capability trumps lineage. I'd rather see the Lancaster legacy preserved and flourish under someone competent than

mildly surprised by Lavinia's broad-minded

true that no standout talents had emerged from the Lancaster family in recent years. The younger generation seemed a bit underwhelming. Miranda, as an adopted daughter, could

wasn't acting on a whim. In the time they'd spent together, he'd seen that

Hawke family, she had been both precise in her strikes and adept

Zade family causing a scene, her approach was unexpected; he was

Marion noticed Miranda seemed lost in

hadn't finished reviewing. "Just some scumbags stirring things up. Not to worry, though. There'll be a spectacle

seemed unbothered, Marion let it

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