Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 193

Everyone assumed Lavinia didn’t like kids and was staunchly against marriage, so it came as quite a surprise when she decided to take on a goddaughter.

Elian shook his head. “Not really.”

He knew who she was, but they indeed weren’t close.

Celeste shot a glare at Miranda before turning back to Elian, looking rather unhappy. “Eli, did you forget me? Back at the neighborhood, I used to play with you all the time.”

Elian took a small step closer to Miranda, frowning. “Don’t call me that. We just know each other, not that well. Don’t act like we’re close.”

In his youth, he had indeed encountered this girl. She was the granddaughter of one of his grandfather’s colleagues. They all grew up in the same neighborhood.

So yes, he knew her. But Elian had always hung out with the boys, being somewhat of a lone wolf. His interests never aligned with the girls‘, and he found them more of a nuisance. He never really enjoyed playing with the girls from the neighborhood.

She often crashed his fun. So he didn’t like Celeste; in fact, she kind of annoyed

passed. Why did

often teased the girls they had a crush on. But after all these years, why was he still

glanced at Elian,

“Your ex?”

turned dark in an instant. “Your

left

loss. Caius and Hannah were equally speechless. What were they doing? Did they really despise Celeste that much?

added in a quieter voice, “She was the neighbor kid who’d run to my house and tattle whenever I was out playing, always getting me in trouble with my parents. Seeing her

of jealousy as she looked at Miranda. She tilted her chin slightly, ready to pick

grinned. “Yep, that’s me, her goddaughter.”

sweet, innocent little girl. Many photographers couldn’t help but snap away

skin so flawless? Even up close, there