The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

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Brenna also noticed that the daughters of her mother's friends didn't seem the least bit interested in Ernst. None of them had spared him even a glance. That alone told her her mother's efforts had likely been in vain.

While the Harper family estate buzzed with activity, Brenna led Sabine up to her room on the third floor to talk.

As soon as they stepped inside, she saw the shift. The friendly smile Sabine had worn downstairs was gone, replaced by a frosty look.

Her demeanor changed completely.

Brenna had no intention of wasting warmth on someone who didn't bother to hide her coldness. She leaned against the desk and said, "What do you want? Just say

it."

Sabine's expression shifted again. Now, she seemed angry. "Miss Harper, I've just realized that Ernst is very

protective of you."

Brenna raised an eyebrow. "What, are you jealous?"

Sabine scoffed, "We're not the same. Why would I be jealous? I think you're nothing but trouble. You shouldn't

have come back to the Harper family."

Brenna almost laughed. This woman wasn't even part of the Harper family yet but was already sticking her

nose in her family's affairs.

Looks to me like the Harper family's doing just fine now," Brenna

flared. "Don't play dumb. You know what you

chairman steps down after a few

company. This is all your fault. Ernst is a

like you, he's being

eyes cold with resentment. In her eyes, Brenna

had been one step away from becoming the CEO's wife, the future wealthiest

had shattered because of

was how fiercely Ernst had

dragged herself into some mess with a local crime boss, and somehow, she had

matter as well. It was ridiculous. At this rate, the Harper

are you even talking about?" Brenna narrowed her eyes, realizing

happens in my family is none of

to marry your brother. I'm going to be part of the Harper family s and I won't stand by while you destroy my husband's future. If you have

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CEO of the Harper Group. Bring Rosie back too. What gives you

out of the company the moment

you are?

in our affairs. You are so full of

all made sense to Brenna. No wonder her mother didn't like Sabi. This woman was possessive to a fault. She didn't really love Ernst; she

clear. As long as I'm here, you'll never become my sister-in-law,” Brenna said firmly. "Whatever happens in the Harper family has nothing to

daggers at Brenna and said, “Ernst