My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 316

As Xonthea stepped into the hallway, she saw Matthew and Miranda seated on opposite sides of the long dining table.

Miranda’s face lit up with an innocent, sweet smile upon seeing her, “You look even more radiant, sis! It’s amazing what a success can

do for one’s beauty!

“I heard that while I was sick, you’ve been busy filming and even did a reality show. Your value’s soaring, almost rivaling that of top celebrities. Congratulations, sis!

“The next big superstar of the entertainment industry–it has got to be you!”

Her words were filled with admiration, but the nails digging into her palms beneath the table told another story.

Bitch, stealing my championship, taking my resources, endangering my life, stepping over my dead body. I’ll make you pay dearly!

“Thanks, sis-“Xanthea’s eyes narrowed into a smile. “You haven’t been idle either, just out of the hospital and you even…”

She paused, making Miranda and Matthew’s hearts skip a beat at her words.

Xanthea glanced at their guilty expressions, smiling even deeper as she gestured to the gift boxes on the table, “And you even brought gifts for everyone. How thoughtful.”

a

thought Xanthea found

is her “Matt,” and she wouldn’t notice anything

to everyone’s

the last word, but under Ethan’s

her thanks, “And if you ever

of apple turnovers, Miranda

she bring

for the formality,

she filled a bowl of soup for Xanthea and placed it next to Miranda, “Xan, come sit with your sister. She has been missing you tembly these past days and has the biggest gift prepared

Samuel pulled Xanthea over, “Xan has

grown up now, stop acting like a child and

with

him, “You smell

“Really?”

at her with delight.

just spritzed on the perfume Orion had given him and was pleased that Xan liked it. His taste was spot

“Absolutely!”