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Chapter 357: He was Joseph Felix

She paused, then looked up at Claire Donovan, raising her wine glass slightly, “Care for a drink?”

Claire shook her head, remaining silent and observant.

Mia Ashworth took a deep breath, raised her glass to her lips, and downed the entire content. She drank so hastily that the wine choked her, spilling out as she coughed violently, covering her mouth.

with her hand. Claire, slightly furrowing her brow, offered her a tissue.

Mia took the tissue, wiping her mouth awkwardly before finally ceasing her cough. She took another deep breath and looked up at Claire, ready to speak.

“Claire Donovan, I didn’t know your mother well, only Joseph Felix.”

Claire nodded but didn’t respond, simply listening.

Mia’s eyes revealed deep sorrow, her entire demeanor clouded with melancholy. “I was quite popular at

school, with many boys liking me. Yet, I didn’t fancy any of them.”

She smiled with a hint of pride but underlying loneliness. “During a school performance, some girls.

envious of my talent, secretly cut my dance dress. It wasn’t noticeable at first, but during my

performance, the cuts tore open, exposing me in front of everyone.”

“The entire school laughed at me. The girls mocked me, and the boys looked at me with ill intentions.

humiliated. Just then, a boy jumped on stage, took off his shirt, and wrapped

me from that disgraceful scene. He

deeply entering my

her voice tinged with self–mockery, “He

her expression

out a soft laugh. “I never imagined I’d be talking about those days with Winona

Is this fate

curled into a sardonic smile, finally speaking, “Whether it’s karma depends on what

for me to return

Mia picked up the wine bottle, refilled her

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a crisp sound, she continued, “That’s when I fell for

to me, and I mistook his friendliness for love. But when I saw Winona Summers coming to find him at school, I realized his affection was just friendship, and all

woman, Winona Summers!”

with intense hatred, a destructive force that seemed capable

in its dark embrace. Her face contorted into

then, he wasn’t known as Joseph Felix, but Joseph Summers. His friends said

I not see

an adopted son of the Summers, actually fell in love with his supposed sister,

Summers!”

couldn’t accept it,

to the Summers, planning to marry him with the influence and dowry of an Ashworth.

spoke of marrying

holding Winona Summers‘ hand, declaring to Master Summers

love and marry one person Winona

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