The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 956:

Ethan took the necklace, stepped closer to Brenna, and draped it around her neck. A warm smile settled on his face as he fastened the clasp.

Gracie watched the scene from a distance and clenched her fists in anger. She had asked Ethan to help her try on earrings earlier, but he had refused. Now, without being asked, he was willingly putting a necklace on Brenna.

Ellie caught the shift in Gracie’s expression and chuckled softly. “Miss Wilson, Ethan’s heart belongs to his girlfriend. There’s no way you can get between them.”

Gracie shot her a scathing look, then shoved past her without a word. The sales assistant was still busy wrapping up Gracie’s massive order. It was over 200 items, which would take some time. Gracie decided to interfere with Ethan and Brenna during this time.

Ethan had been warm to her before. She refused to believe he could turn so cold to her now.

She marched up to them and planted herself in front of the pair. “I don’t think this suits Miss Harper. It doesn’t look good on her.”

reached for the mirror handed to her by the sales assistant and lifted it. She studied her

the necklace on. She turned slightly toward Ethan and said,

up. “Yes, it does suit me. Ethan, why don’t

For a moment, he hesitated.

said pointedly, “Ethan, have you forgotten how I helped you in Norview? When no one believed in you, I did. I was the one who backed you. And when your competitors tried to bring you down, it was my father who stepped in to help you. That’s how you made it. That’s why you’re standing here today. Now I’m only asking for one thing.

and her eyes searched Ethan’s face.

with hers. Then, she began to swing it, like a child tugging on someone they trusted. The simple gesture softened him in an

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back at Gracie, then at the necklace in his hand. After a short pause, he turned to the sales associate and offered it to her. “Could you help this lady try

was left was a mixture of stunned disbelief and the

sales associate glanced between them and quickly understood the situation. It was hard not to feel secondhand embarrassment for Gracie. Still, this wasn’t the first time she’d witnessed a moment like this. Keeping her expression neutral, she stepped forward and fastened the