Darcy cleared his throat. Miranda's responses were nothing like what he had expected, so straightforward.

He knew making such achievements meant she was different from other young people, but he hadn't anticipated just how different.

"We've heard about you and your family. Rest assured, we don't intend to hold your father's actions against you. You're still a part of the Hawke family. Our family acknowledges you." He paused purposefully, adding, "But not your four brothers."

Miranda chuckled. What an interesting way to put it.

In other words, they only recognized her from the Hawke family in Zephra, not the rest of the members. It made sense; any of the rest being accepted would be an embarrassment to them. After all, they were all serving time in prison. The shortest sentence among them was five years.

As Darcy mentioned it, Carter also thought about Miranda's four brothers. None of them were any good, all fawning over that adopted sister.

"Can I ask a question?" Miranda inquired.

"Go ahead."

of the family?" Miranda's curiosity was purely gossip-driven; she was just curious about

up in prison. After the family paid to keep him out of jail, they disowned him. Since then, the Hawke family has cut all ties

seems destined for

Darcy's smile was warm, his eyes filled with an

really. Just the main question - what do you

noticed Carter looking like he was about to burst, his face

to say, spit it

relief. "I wanted to say, Uncle Darcy, just tell her

to meet

might want

chuckled, glancing at Carter. "My nephew here has a rebellious streak. Not even his parents can

looking away. Miranda took a sip of her drink and remarked blandly, "Maybe his parents never

address any words. He knew all too well what kind of parents

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