The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1090:

Gracie nodded, wondering in her heart why such a lovely girl would be so fond of such an odd little creature.

“It’s fine,” she said.

The girl smiled, cradling her pet as she headed back to her apartment. Gracie noticed they lived on the same floor.

Once inside her own place, Gracie shrugged off her coat and headed to the bathroom to apply the ointment, hoping it would quickly ease the swelling.

Just then, the doorbell chimed.

She paused, wondering who it could be, and immediately thought of Ethan. After all, he was her only close friend in the city and the only one who knew her address.

With a hopeful smile, she opened the door, only to find the girl from the elevator standing there, holding a cup of coffee and wearing an apologetic expression.

The girl’s eyes briefly widened at the sight of the handprint marks on Gracie’s cheeks, a flicker of shock crossing her face.

assumed Gracie had endured

feel bad about my hamster startling you earlier. Please take this as an

it with a small nod. “You didn’t have to. It’s

moment before she hesitantly

her face self-consciously, feeling a

the coffee inside, set it on the

circles, but the pain

needs time to work,”

stomach rumbled, prompting her

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course, where Brenna had held her underwater, nearly drowning her. A surge of resentment toward Brenna welled up, coupled with a sting of hurt

had secretly loved for a

advice, she grabbed an

her relief, the