Chapter 502:

Compared to Vivien, Norah was someone they actually trusted. She’d grown up in this circle. Her reputation was solid.

Norah was a member of the Russell family, while Vivien was merely Hugh’s almost-stepdaughter. No one could say for sure whether the Briggs family would ever officially accept her.

“I forgot to introduce myself,” Freya said at last, her voice cool and steady. “I’m Freya Briggs, Hugh Briggs’s daughter.”

A hush fell over the room.

She was Hugh’s daughter? But wasn’t Ethel his only daughter?

“Are you Ethel’s elder sister?” someone asked—an adorable girl standing nearby with wide eyes.

“Yes,” Freya answered simply.

The girl lit up, hurrying over with a bright grin.

Celia Scott. I’m friends with Ethel! She’s mentioned an elder sister before, but we’d never met

done its job—she was now

Celia’s words cemented it.

people who had been whispering behind her back were stumbling

worked. Without power,

if you stood in

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flipped the entire

had rallied behind her now buzzing around

scene, but she didn’t hold back either.

smoothly, “I suggest you be more careful about

miss the deliberate weight she put

made Vivien’s face

her earlier claims were nothing but a house of cards—crumbling fast and exposing

fury in

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