Chapter 72


Chapter 72:

“Sweetheart, don’t cry. If your father won’t help, we’ll fight for our own happiness. We don’t need anyone else. But don’t forget about Alexander. He even left Daniela for you. He might be a good backup if things don’t work out with Cedric.”

Joyce, hearing this, only felt more frustrated.

“Really? But it seems like the Bennett family isn’t as interested in me anymore. The last few times I saw Richard, he was distant and cold. It felt like he didn’t want me to be his future daughter-in-law anymore.”

Her hands clenched into fists, and her eyes burned with anger.

“This is all Daniela’s fault. If it weren’t for her, I’d be the one Alexander is crazy about. Cedric would notice me too. It’s all because of that horrible woman!”

Joyce stepped out, and Caiden caught a glimpse of her swollen, red eyes, though he didn’t utter a single word.

As soon as the door clicked shut, he whipped around to face Katrina, a frown twisting his face.

for everyone to see. How is she even

needs someone sharp, someone who can match him.

You’re her mother.

anyone. Tell her to let go of this

source

but all she could do was let out a soft whimper in

still, hearing every word Caiden had said. Her face hardened with fury, and her resentment

when her phone buzzed,

scene, shouting and disturbing everyone. We were about to call the authorities, but the leader said she was your sister. We didn’t want to stir things up, so we let

froze, her pen hovering mid-air above the

damage to the hall?” she

manager hesitated, clearly unsure how

me a list of what’s broken, and I’ll take care of it,” Daniela

phone buzzed

was a long list: fifty broken chairs, three damaged cellos, two

only to receive another

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