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.

her. The design required a machine capable of handling rough terrain, squeezing

a knock on the

she called, not

room, pulled up a chair, and settled beside Brenna, silently studying

Julia entered quietly, setting down a pot of coffee and cups in front of Giselle before

Brenna finished outlining the design, then turned to her

obvious. “What else could they want? They whined about being broke and tried 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

and brothers ages ago about this and told them not to help them. But they didn’t listen and gave them money whenever they asked for it. Do you know what happened next?

off two years ago. Now, they’ve squandered everything they had and are back to asking our family for

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sigh. “You should’ve seen how