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.

medical technology, Stephen's 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

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 family

Mr. Prince patted

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

okay to be

remember, you are the future heir of the Prince family, with a

Just anyone?

Nora felt

any roots, were they? Yet, here was Nora, determined to catch Stephen's attention, letting

Seeing Nora's smile frozen in anger, with a slightly menacing expression, she felt an indescribable

her petty nature, she

her, arms crossed, Nora, indignant, expressed

rest assured.

have our pride. Mr. Prince and are just friends. He invited me

"Sean, let's go!"

Sean and hobbled out of the bar. Behind them, Mikaela's warning voice could be

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

her hands the recorded phone calls and bank transfer statements that proved Nora's

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,

turning her ankle red with pain, biting her

wary and cautious, afraid. Could it be that Mikaela was deliberately trying to trap her with her words? There was something she had kept secret, even her mother Malaya didn't