Rejected, And Became A Heiress

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

I listen to the sound of the phone ringing as I dial Lilia. It only takes a few rings before she answers.

""Well?!" Lilia screeches./

A 'hello' would have been nice, but I'll take what I can get..

"It's done. I put the powder all over her. You can rest easy now." I say with a sigh.

"Wonderful!! Thank you so much, my dearest brother. I knew I could count on you!" And she hangs up.

As I'm putting my phone away, it starts to buzz in my hand.

"Lilia?" I answer, assuming she'd forgotten to say something

"No, this is Eamon." My brother sounds tired. "Why were you expecting Lilia?"

"Just got off the phone with her," I explain. "She asked me to take care of something for her, and I was giving her an update."

And?"

"It's done." I say simply.

"What did you do, Richard?" Eamon sounds tired. More tired than usual.

sigh, knowing that it's not worth it to try to lie to

actually hear him grinding his teeth through the phone. "Richard, you

continue, "And I wouldn't have needed to

you're going to

is supposed

heavily, interrupting himself. "I haven't been

do you mean?" I'm curious

might not actually be family. His voice is

what he's

you-

believe that Cara Wilson might be

What the hell?!

Chapter 18

Alaric

into me

involved with her. I know Cara's body is off limits due to doctor's orders, and yet I still go to the apartment to find her. It's

me with a rueful chuckle the first time

out of my head, alright?" I replied

have you forgotten that my existence is tied to yours? Do you think I enjoy simply watching while you destroy

too harshly,

talks to me now,

off my emotions and keep a level head as best as

and each day I'm more

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