The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 735:

Kenny was stunned by Ethan’s words. No one had ever spoken to him like this before. He had always believed he was successful and respected.

His eyes narrowed as he stared at Ethan, hurt flickering beneath the surface. “Is that really what you think of me? You look down on me?”

Just then, Neville entered quietly, setting down the coffee without a word. His eyes briefly scanned the room—Ethan was still composed, while the others had already looked defeated. With a silent sigh of relief, he left the room.

Kenny said with sarcasm, “Right, you’re ruthless to everyone; why would I expect you to spare me?”

Though part of him recognized the truth in Ethan’s words, he pushed the thought away, clinging to his sense of righteousness. “You trample over others’ feelings and act like your own family are your enemies. I could never be that cold. Mom and Dad gave me everything. The least I can do is repay them by being a dutiful son.”

“You’re free to repay them however you choose, but keep me out of it. Don’t interfere in my affairs. Kenny, this is only the start. If you continue to do this, I won’t go easy on you,” Ethan said.

out a snort. “I don’t recognize you as my brother anymore. From now on, your

silence. For the first time, she saw Ethan clearly—a man no one could manipulate. The illusion she’d clung to shattered, and she

nothing more than Elsa’s pawn, used to

her at once, yet as she looked at Ethan—so remarkable—she couldn’t let go of him completely, clinging to the last fragile thread of

the question, just being able to see him every day was

Emmett. “What kind of deal are you trying to

cold indifference in his expression unsettled Emmett, stirring both discomfort and a flash

heart seemed carved from stone.

with your life anymore. Who you choose to love or marry—that’s your business. Just drop

think the military will just ignore the matter? Even if I do that, Kenny won’t

not a boy anymore;