The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 255 Be Careful

"Quite bold of you to say that," Brenna said, raising her eyes to meet Jade's as she aimlessly toyed with her

meal using her fork. "Aiming to be Ethan's wife? Have you asked him about this? Or me?"

Ethan stood up, carefully pushed his chair back, and methodically removed his suit, tossing it into a nearby bin.

He then took the seat next to Brenna, his eyes soft yet firm as they met hers. "I am yours. The decision of our

marriage rests upon you-there's no need for my input or my parents","

Greta felt a surge of envy as she heard that, her heart fluttering at Ethan's unwavering commitment.

She recognized that the connection between Ethan and Brenna was not one to be easily broken.

As Jade watched the suit tumble into the trash, a sudden realization hit her-Ethan was disgusted by her touch.

"Is this your way of insulting me?" she hissed. "Don't forget, you'd be dead if it weren't for my help in Norview!"

Ethan calmly said, "By the time you arrived, your father's men had already been defeated. They were never a

real threat to me."

Jade let out a cold snort, and her appetite vanished as she stared at the food before her.

to calm down, reminding herself that no matter

me a favor," she said through clenched

complexion and elegant features.

Ethan had fallen

had to admit that Brenna was

was confident in her own unique charm. She believed that sooner or later, Ethan

bored of Brenna.

you truly convinced that Ethan's love for you will last forever?"

me now, and that's all that matters to me," Brenna answered. "He

though she believed she didn't

that she probably wouldn't fall for

a great man. He had protected her with his own life when she

she had would need

Ethan's hand firmly and said,

assert her claim, she realized that her chances

delicate exterior lay a strong, unyielding resolve. Greta

with a hint of internal mockery, believed that men's

swayed by changing loyalties and

she and Ethan were the same kind of people, she was certain

hers.

Jade said. "Can you really be so certain

but her eyes remained cold. "My youth and beauty give me the advantage. You, on the other hand, don't have that advantage. Ethan wouldn't want to be with you no

was clear as she exclaimed, "How dare you say something like

acknowledged Brenna's boldness. "This is exactly why I love her,"