The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 742:

“Alright,” Brenna said, starting to eat while letting her gaze drift toward Isabella. “So… Is your father still causing problems for you?”

Isabella scoffed. “Nope. The security in our residential area has kept him out. He can’t even get past the front gate.”

Just mentioning Alec stirred anger in her.

She continued, “When you were still with the Barrett family, what was he like? Because when I first returned to the Barrett family, he had at least some dignity. Now he’s just… shameless.”

That made Brenna’s brows lift with interest. “Oh, he was already a handful back then. Used to rip apart every design I submitted, saying the parts weren’t flashy enough to make him real money. Every single night, he’d badger me for more drafts. If his company wasn’t getting orders, it was my fault. If profit margins dipped, he blamed the materials I chose. No matter what I did, it was never good enough for him.”

I thought the bankruptcy flipped a switch in him. Honestly, he deserves his

To secure shelter and food, he divorced my mother without a shred of hesitation. Then, he threw her, my brother, and me out onto the street. How could

met Denis, and life improved for me, my brother, and my mother. Meanwhile, he’s been stuck in the mud. I heard he can’t even cover tutoring fees for his youngest son. So what does he do? Comes knocking on our door, begging for money, like it’s our responsibility to support him. No wonder when he went crawling to you after everything fell apart, you slammed the door in his

laugh slipped from Brenna. “Not surprising at all. He’s got bottomless ambition and zero skill

did I do to end

Alec wasn’t the only problem; his son and his wife

available

up, the real reason everyone had gathered finally came

and Jordy, Brenna represented their last chance at salvaging