The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 449:

Suppressing her envy and frustration, she forced a brittle smile. “I made your favorite soup,” she told Ethan, pretending her heart wasn’t shattering. “You have to try some.”

Ethan offered a noncommittal nod, the bare minimum of courtesy required in the presence of the Harper family.

Luther watched the exchange with a growing sense of sympathy toward Rosie.

Rosie’s desperate affection was as clear as day. Meanwhile, Brenna, who had just returned to the family, had somehow enchanted everyone around her. The girl possessed an uncanny ability to excel in every social interaction.

Brenna’s social finesse was remarkable for someone so reserved.

But Rosie… she was different, Luther felt for her.

this household, Luther believed only he truly had Rosie’s

of the heart, witnessing Rosie’s suffering pained him deeply. An idea took root in his mind—when the moment was right, he would introduce Rosie to suitable

the garden. I picked them myself,” Rosie declared, sliding

the meal. “This is your favorite dish,” she murmured, invoking childhood memories like a finely honed weapon. “You used

she placed some food onto Ethan’s plate with

this. I am Brenna’s boyfriend, and it would be inappropriate for me to accept such

tears welling up in her eyes. “I meant nothing by it!” The protest burst forth from her

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“Surely you can appreciate childhood

shrugged, her demeanor cold. “I don’t

Ethan’s plate, casually

with some pasta,