The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1099:

She decided to wait until the chaos at home became more noticeable before calling him.

The next morning, she went to work as usual.

Having only joined the company recently, she hadn’t been assigned any projects yet, so she often stopped by Ethan’s office to offer her help.

Ethan arrived just after nine-thirty today.

Upon seeing Gracie, Ethan noticed that her mood was down. “What’s gotten you so down?”

Gracie managed a small smile and carefully chose her words. “Yesterday, I visited the hospital with your mom to see your grandmother. She asked about my background, and I didn’t want to tell her about my massive debt, so I said my family went broke, but I still have enough savings to get by.”

think less of me. Could

hesitation, inwardly annoyed by Elsa’s tendency to dig into his employees’ personal lives. “I’ll keep it a

You gave me a job when I was in a tough spot, and

said, “You know what I’m capable of. I’m ready

new projects available, and the current

venture capital project? I know I can handle it,

was reluctant to give her that project, as it

he suggested, thinking this might also address Brenna’s concerns about him working closely with

I’m still new to the company and worried the team won’t take me seriously,” Gracie quickly

with worry. “Pretty much everyone at the company already knows about my debts, especially the managers. Even people at Plomond have heard about it. Ethan, I just can’t bring myself to leave this city until I’ve paid off what I owe. Please don’t

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