She Became Rich After Divorce by Georgina Lane

Chapter 724: We Were Just Classmates

Mikaela had no fear or guilt after her "true identity" was revealed, probably because of the extraordinary man standing behind her.

Soon, Nora realized just how unlucky she was.

The middle-aged man, cigar in hand, cast a suspicious glance at Nora, his voice carrying a hint of disdain as he spoke in a hoarse voice, "Stephen, what's your relationship with this girl?" Before Nora could respond, she watched in astonishment as Stephen stepped out of the crowd.

Facing the middle-aged man, he wore a hint of guilt on his fair and delicate face as he replied with a forced smile, "Uncle, I... we're just ordinary classmates."

He knew Nora was watching him, disappointment evident in her eyes.

Her watery eyes quickly filled with mist, looking pitiful and tugging at the heartstrings.

"Stephen?" She thought he would at least have the courage to acknowledge their relationship like a man. But to her surprise, Stephen distanced himself from her at this critical moment.

Just classmates? What a convenient label!

Nora thought of the sweater she had carefully knitted and placed in her bag, intending to give it to him. It was no longer needed.

Unable to meet Nora's gaze, Stephen smiled helplessly, lowering his head.

Ultimately, it was because their Prince family relied on the support of his uncle.

His uncle was an old friend of the President's wife, and his uncle's sister had married Emily's father.

If Stephen's uncle had not suffered a debilitating injury in his youth, preventing him from having children, Stephen wouldn't have been pressured to carry on the family line.

uncle could have had a test-tube baby. However, due to the family's beliefs, they believed that every life was a gift from God and should not be forced. For Stephen to inherit the Prince family's vast wealth in

his uncle had sincerely groomed him to be the heir, hence the strict demands placed on him. If his uncle found out he was at the bottom of the grade and dating, he would surely be criticized. The Prince family would never accept a union with the Lawrence family, a

his answer, Mr. Prince patted

all your energy on your studies. Only when you meet my standards can I entrust both

been young before. It's okay to

are the future heir of the Prince family, with a noble status. Learn

Just anyone?

directed at herself, Nora felt her strong

was Nora, determined to catch Stephen's attention, letting them know

smile frozen in anger, with a slightly menacing

she was likely

her, arms crossed,

rest

family may not compare to the mighty Stephen family, but we have our pride. Mr. Prince and are just friends. He invited me

"Sean, let's go!"

that, she supported the heavily injured Sean and hobbled out of the bar. Behind them, Mikaela's

end? If Danielle finds out what you've done to her, do you think she'll let you get

her hands the recorded phone calls and

everything together, but for some reason, Nora had not let Danielle go even after the latter went to jail. Stellabe due to a guilty conscience, as soon as Mikaela's words fell, Nora

her foot collided just right, turning her ankle red with pain, biting her teeth to stifle her

that Mikaela was deliberately trying to trap her with her words?