The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 888:

A sharp, cold laugh escaped from Giselle. “He might be able to fool my daughter, but his tricks don’t work on me. Alec has always looked out for himself. After leeching off my daughter for years, there’s no way he showed up just to send her food out of goodwill. He’s definitely scheming something.”

Julia nodded in agreement. “You’re right. He put on a good front, but after observing him for a while, I noticed he still had that cunning look about him.”

“Bring some coffee upstairs,” Giselle instructed, her tone brisk. “I need a word with Brenna in her room.”

“Of course. Miss Harper stayed at home all day; she’s upstairs now,” Julia replied.

Without wasting any time, Giselle climbed the stairs.

in drafting the design for a robot, Braeden’s latest project for her. The design required a machine capable of handling rough terrain, squeezing

then, she heard a knock on the

in,” she called, not

the room, pulled up a chair, and settled beside Brenna, silently studying the intricate lines on the screen as she

Julia entered quietly, setting down a pot of

turned to her mother. “What did your

to get me to convince your father and brothers to give them money. Their shamelessness is unbelievable. They used to at least ask for a

them not to help them. But they didn’t listen and gave them money whenever they asked for

years ago. Now, they’ve squandered everything they had and are back to asking our family for money. Last week, they even caused a scene at the Harper

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a frustrated sigh. “You should’ve seen