Chapter 247 I Won't Let Anyone Mistreat You

Brenna arrived home to find Giselle waiting in the living room, her expression a mask of forced lightness.

"Well? How did the meeting with Ethan's parents go?" Giselle asked.

"It went great, except that I grinned until my cheeks felt ready to burst," Brenna replied, rubbing her sore

facial muscles.

She sensed the thin veneer of anger simmering beneath Giselle's composed demeanor.

Giselle let out a heavy sigh. "Rosie's back. I'm sorry, darling-even in our own home, we're powerless against your grandfather's decisions. I know you don't like her, but I can't go against your grandfather's order."

Giselle's distress was due to a bitter clash with Shepard, another skirmish over Rosie.

Shepard saw a chance for redemption. He believed Rosie would change this time, but Giselle only saw betrayal.

Years spent raising Rosie as her own had only led to this moment, when Rosie plotted deliberately to upset her. Rosie clearly understood that she was not welcome here, yet she had still plotted and forced her way back.

wanted to find a way to make Luther change his mind about letting Rosie live with them, but Shepard felt sorry

of guilt. She gave a dismissive wave. "Don't worry about it. If Rosie steps out

wrung her hands, guilt heavy in her chest. How could she face Brenna while she was letting the person who had harmed Brenna live with her? But there was little she

a piece of cake for me. In fact, if you don't like her, I already have a plan to get her out

mischievous glint lighting her

closer.

a beat, Brenna replied, "Get

can see she has

nothing in her quest to steal Ethan away from Brenna

is a catch-wealthy, handsome, and young. It's only natural that women are

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chuckled, the tension in her shoulders easing "You've got a point. Many women want to marry Ethan. Rosie is just one of them, it

the third floor, the

through the air.

management, and that the Harper Group can't move forward without Ernst at the helm. Though he sees your leadership potential, he clings

long to come back, the CEO chair might end

and replied, "My two studios keep me busy already, and they're thriving. I've never

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