Chapter 157: He was Joseph Felix

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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.

jumped on stage, took

disgraceful scene. He became

deeply entering my

at Claire, her voice tinged with self–mockery, “He was Joseph

as much, so her expression remained unchanged, silently

soft laugh. “I never imagined I’d be

fate or karma?”

lips curled into a sardonic smile, finally speaking, “Whether it’s karma

enough for me

wine bottle, refilled her glass, and drained it in one

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crisp sound, she continued, “That’s when I fell for Joseph Felix.

me, and I mistook his friendliness for love. But when I saw Winona Summers coming to find him at

Winona

intense hatred, a destructive force that seemed capable of

its dark embrace. Her face contorted into a snarl as

as Joseph Felix, but

woman, how could I not see

adopted son of the Summers, actually fell in love with

Summers!”

couldn’t accept it, I

to the Summers, planning to marry him with the influence and dowry

wouldn’t refuse. But just as I spoke of marrying Joseph Summers with a lavish dowry.

Summers‘ hand, declaring to Master Summers that in

one

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