The lost heiress never forgiven

The Lost Heiress 28

Chapter 28 Not Worth It

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Bradley didn’t understand why Sierra was making such a big deal out of switching majors.

“Mom, forget about her. Denny’s getting discharged today. I’ll go pick her up.”

“Good, hurry up. Don’t make her wait too long.” Eleanor said immediately, her focus shifting completely to her precious daughter.

Denise was quickly brought home. The Xander family had all gathered, even Franklin.

Scanning the room, Franklin’s face darkened when he noticed someone missing.

“Where is she?” he asked coldly.

No one responded.

His expression turned even uglier. “I don’t even know why you brought her back.”

Bradley felt a pang of discomfort.

“Dad, she’s still our sister.”

“I already made a public statement severing ties with her,” Franklin said impatiently, shooting Bradley a sharp look. “You’re too soft.”

“Enough,” Eleanor cut in. “I gave birth to her too, don’t be like that.”

She then turned to Denise, her expression softening.

“Denny, how are you feeling?”

Denise immediately clung to Eleanor’s arm. “Mom, I’m much better now. Don’t worry.”

Then, she turned to Franklin.

“Dad, don’t say things like that. If my sister hears, she’ll be upset.”

slightly, though he was still

I’ve been home for days. Has she

turned to

still not

something happened

“She’s fine,” Evan interjected.

had seen Sierra’s expression firsthand–how furious she

trouble. She was

soft sigh.

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grandmother and

of her time in the lab. Any time that wasn’t spent there was spent

out of the hospital, she

window rolled down. Bradley

“Get in.”

intention of acknowledging him, but then he said, “Do you want

gaze for a moment, then got into the

her for days, Bradley’s tone

back. Watch your attitude when

added, “And remember, I can send you

curled into a mocking

brother–he always knew just how to threaten

Good.

should have arrived by now. She

arrived at the Xander home, the

walked in, Denise rushed over to grab her hand, but she quickly

soured. “What kind of attitude is

replied calmly, “You misunderstand, Chairman Xander. I was only afraid of dirtying Miss Xander’s hands. After all, I come

The room went silent.

changed slightly. He remembered saying those exact words back

long–lost daughter had never been met with affection, only