The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 399:

His voice carried a cautious tone, aware of the sensitive nature of military projects. If Brenna could share any details, she would have done so by now.

Braeden responded with a laugh, “I’m afraid that’s confidential. It’s just a minor project.”

The Harper family responded with polite laughter, but they knew the reality was not as simple as Braeden made it seem. After all, if it were just a small project, Braeden wouldn’t have attended Brenna’s birthday party personally like this.

Ethan, familiar with military dealings from his two years of service, was unfamiliar with Braeden. Just as he was about to strike up a conversation, Braeden turned to him and said, “You must be Ethan, Kenny’s twin, correct?”

To Ethan, soldiers commanded respect, but with so many of his own family members in the military, he didn’t view them with the same admiration as the Harper family did. To him, being a soldier was simply another profession.

“Indeed,” Ethan answered.

Vincent’s condition. Brenna occasionally joined in, contributing to the discussion. After a while, a

talks since you left and drafted

clock struck eight, a majestic five-tiered birthday cake was presented. The crowd gathered around Brenna and Ethan, making this

air and everyone’s faces lit up with joy, Brenna couldn’t help but feel happy. She was satisfied to be surrounded by close friends

close together beside Brenna, their

Thiago’s lingering look toward Brenna, something that seemed too intense, stirring a

fiction

and Thiago brought

Patrick had been keeping his distance from Jayceon because Fay had been clinging to him. He was unsettled by the stories Fay had shared

had told Ethan about

connection between Patrick and Thiago, Ethan couldn’t help but notice how