Chapter 141

Miranda replied, "Thanks for that."

The smile playing on Elian's lips deepened slightly. "No problem."

Miranda had been planning to do just that. Listening to Alistair's nonsense, she could barely hold herself back. But she hadn't expected Elian to jump in first.

Their exchange left Alistair looking even more discomfited. He had never been in such a humiliating position before, never treated in this way. His pride felt like it was being stomped into the dirt.

"Mr. Ashcroft, this is a family matter," he said coldly to Elian.

Elian retorted just as coldly, "A family matter? Does she even recognize you as family? You're deluding yourself."

Alistair gritted his teeth, but given Elian's reputation, even after being kicked, he didn't dare lash out. He turned to Miranda, his voice grim. "I've delivered the message. You can think about it. If you can't stand Arabella, I'll work on keeping her out of your sight."

His last words lingered for a moment, a personal offer not backed by the rest of the Hawke family.

and return to the Hawke family, he would

followed him icily, his eyes carrying a chill. Miranda spoke up, her voice dripping with sarcasm, "The real disgusting

Alistair's steps faltered.

day I returned to the Hawke family, it was your actions, your enabling of Arabella's actions against me, that severed any blood ties

you all are the real murderers.

her lips into a chilly

flicker of panic crossing his eyes. Then he hurried to his car which was

wave of disappointment. Seeing

was detestable, the true culprits that had killed the old Miranda were her own parents

cast her into hell. And now, they tried to lay all

I should've kicked him

was quiet and composed,

Miranda glanced at Elian.

didn't seem to have issues

she understood why

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