Chapter 968

From the cradle, Charles was spoon-fed a litany of expectations.

“You’re a boy. You’ve got to hustle, take over the family business. Your mom can’t have any more kids because of you, so you gotta be good, show gratitude, and be the perfect child.”

For over two decades, she complied with these expectations – until today, when her mother dropped the bombshell.

The Clintons had a son. She could revert to being a girl. She could finally leave the Clinton family. Heck, she was even forbidden from competing with a half-brother she’d never met! Charles was a whirlwind of emotions.

Just before clocking out, Brittany received a call from Hugh. They made lunch plans, and after mulling it over, Brittany gave Isaac a heads-up.

Isaac didn’t fancy the idea of Brittany meeting Hugh but didn’t want to seem possessive, so he reluctantly agreed.

Brittany picked up some thoughtful gifts and headed to the restaurant, where Hugh was already waiting with a young, elegant woman by his side-radiant and absolutely stunning.

“Hey, Hugh.”

“You made it.” Hugh rose to his feet.

“Got something for you.” Brittany handed over the gifts, earning praises from Hugh for her ever-present politeness.

“And who’s this?”

“Amber,

“Ms. Dustin.”

meet you.”

a seat and ordered a drink. “So, when’s the big day?

“Will do.”

for her help

Brittany readily agreed.

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Chapter 968

offering a

this is too

but real estate in Craneville wasn’t any cheaper than in Imperial City, and Brittany didn’t want him to overextend himself.

got some savings tucked away; money’s

it wasn’t her place to

and Hugh walked Brittany back to her studio. They

had been climbing the ladder in Craneville ever

was genuinely happy for him. “Hugh,

legendary. His exceptional skills were highly valued by the agency, which allowed him to work while studying, an arrangement that was granted unusually. He was paid a salary that was three times higher

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