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.

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

she heard a

in,” she called, not turning her focus

and settled beside Brenna, silently

setting down a pot of

then turned to her mother. “What did

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

father 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

are back to asking our family for money. Last week, they even caused a scene at the Harper Group. Today, I told them point-blank: I will not give them another cent. We’re not running

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