The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 251 You're Making

This Worse

The situation had spiraled beyond Ellie's grasp. Facing any single one of them would have been a formidable task. But all four? That was a tempest she was ill- equipped to weather.

The four people, however, were positively buoyant. Ellie's family, their eyes gleaming, immediately took note of Jayceon's bespoke suit and the glint of his opulent watch.

Hank's eyes nearly popped from their sockets as he recognized the limited- edition watch on Jayceon's wrist. He realized he was clearly rich.

"Pleasure to meet you!" Hank seized Jayceon's hand to shake hands with him. "I'm Hank, Ellie's brother! We're practically family now!"

He then proceeded to introduce his parents to Jayceon, his voice dripping with sycophancy.

Leif and Tori, their senses honed by years of experience, immediately recognized Jayceon's affluence, a fact evident in his tailored attire and his refined aura.

They had never, in their wildest dreams, imagined their "disgraceful" daughter would ensnare someone of such staggering wealth.

But soon, a revelation dawned on them. Ellie's clandestine pregnancy, her unwavering secrecy about the father...

She must have been his mistress, the child illegitimate.

However, as their eyes swept across the luxurious apartment, they quickly forgot about everything else.

Leif and Tori quickly ushered Jayceon inside, their hospitality evident.

They led Jayceon to sit on the sofa before asking, "So, what do you do for a

background? When are you and my daughter

flicking towards Ellie, sensed her anger. He then turned back to

thick with tension.

not getting married,"

about to propose

at the same time, their conflicting pronouncements

dangerous game, feigning disinterest to make Jayceon give her more money. Jayceon must

laced with a hint

said,

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want to marry Ellie, do

good mood, thinking that Ellie's parents were

course,” he

victory, felt her demands were within

calm. "No, this apartment belongs to Ellie's friend. However, I have already secured

Patrick. They can move

house is already in Ellie's

were elated upon

than

supplication. "That's good. However, raising Ellie cost us a great deal. We are currently renting in Shirie, and

they were vain and

two a house. I'll also give