The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 854:

Lilith softly pulled at Brenna’s sleeve, whispering, “I’ll leave with Ernst now.”

Brenna gave a nod.

Ernst gave Ethan’s shoulder a light pat, exchanged a knowing glance with him, and left with Lilith.

As they walked, Lilith clung to Ernst’s arm in silence, but once inside the car, she exclaimed, “That was wild!”

Ernst shot her a glance, sensing the eager curiosity in her eyes. “Pretty dramatic, right? Bet you didn’t expect such chaos in high society.”

Lilith bobbed her head. “Totally! I just can’t wrap my head around Kenny’s thinking. If he wasn’t into Minna, why agree to get engaged to her? Doesn’t that make him kind of a jerk?”

pausing briefly. “Maybe a little. If he wasn’t interested in Minna, he shouldn’t have caved to his mom’s pressure and agreed

the military’s reputation through the mud,” Lilith said

remained silent, offering

their faces etched with dismay. Elsa was still fuming. She said, “I’ve cherished him above everything since he was a boy, raising him to excel in every way. He’s handsome, dutiful, respectful, and thriving in the military. With his talent and our backing, he could have risen to regiment commander, maybe even become a military district

hadn’t pushed him to

kicked out of the military? I think you should stay out of our affairs from now on;

agreed with Ethan but kept her thoughts to herself, sitting apart from the Mitchell family to steer clear of

journey starts

both sons of the Mitchell family had been on

figured Elsa must be drowning

with Cason steadying him, said, “Let’s head home.” Brenna noted Vincent’s calm demeanor—no trace of anger or

smoothly, Brenna turned to Ethan. “I’m