Chapter 152

Dorian's face turned a tad icy. "What nonsense are you spouting?!"

Arabella wiped away her tears, looking like a complete mess. "You all just can't stand that I'm not your real daughter anymore!"

With that mix of anger and hurt, Arabella ran upstairs, slamming the door behind her. It was her go-to move ever since she was little.

Usually, to coax her back out, the whole family would brainstorm ways to make her feel better, with each brother armed with gifts to win her over. It was her way of testing her importance in the Hawke family, to see if they still cared about her.

But this time, the men in the living room stayed put, not budging an inch.

Alistair's expression was grim. "How dare she say that? If it wasn't for her back then, why would..."

he was referring to the incident two years ago, when Miranda, their biological sister,

equally displeased. "Talk

especially for Alden. No one wanted

have a temper, but she never acts out like Arabella. And Arabella can't do anything.

into a somber silence. Clearly, the dynamics in

and she hadn't yet heard about the Blackwell family calling off the

stepped onto campus, she was intercepted by Theo, and her

year ahead of Arabella in school, and due to

for two years, so

were mediocre, and she

the same boat. So, they ended up at the same college,

her Godmom had already arranged a new identity and admission for her How her prison history was erased, she wasn't sure. To persuade

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