The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 703:

“Whatever,” Brenna said dismissively, brushing past her.

Uncertain of Ethan’s food preferences despite Elsa’s vague suggestions of mild, non-spicy dishes, Minna discreetly tailed Brenna.

The area around Shirie Hospital was lined with eateries for every budget, catering to the needs of patients and visitors.

Brenna entered a high-end restaurant, nearly empty at that hour. At the counter, she reviewed the menu. “I’ll take boiled shrimp, a salad, and pork ribs to go.”

“That’s five hundred and seventy-eight dollars,” said the owner, a man in his thirties with a friendly smile. “Is the food for a patient? Any dietary restrictions?”

Brenna considered briefly. “No chili in the ribs.”

She paid swiftly and took a seat to wait, texting to check on Tommy’s condition.

phone, Minna approached the counter. “I want exactly what she just ordered,” she said, reasoning that even if Ethan rejected her food, she could share it with Elsa. Her plan was to linger near Ethan and Brenna, determined to disturb

her request. He then turned to look at Brenna, who was engrossed in her phone, typing quickly with a subtle smile, not paying attention to the counter. Assuming the two women weren’t acquainted, he spoke in a normal tone, not lowering his voice. “Alright, she

expensive,” Minna

Brenna, she hadn’t come from a

dollars monthly, and her discharge bonus had gone to her parents to help buy her brother a house for his

limited education and experience, her six-thousand-dollar monthly

decent

stories

do you still want to order that?”

replied, swiping her card with

Minna deliberately sat across

purchased several bottles

stunned. She typically bought water for a