The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1155:

As Isabella poured out her frustrations, Alec felt something tighten in his chest. A silent warning went off in his mind. Rosie wasn’t someone to trust. If he ever stopped being useful to her, he might end up just like Isabella.

It was best to keep his guard up.

“Come on up. Brenna’s on the 58th floor,” he said.

“Thank you, Dad. You’re still the best. I’m sorry for how I treated you before. Also, Mom’s with me now. She’s making a living by washing dishes at a restaurant. Could I bring her to stay with you?”

Alec’s expression turned cold in an instant. “No. You and your brother can stay at my place, but not your mother.”

“Dad, she’s really pitiful. If she stays, she can cook and clean for us. That might come in handy.”

hardship comes her way, she’s earned it. When I reached out to you and your mother for help before, what did you do? Tossed me aside without a second thought. Don’t think I’ve forgotten your mother’s curses, either.

fueled by

should she do?” Isabella asked, her worry shining through. “I can’t rent a place only for her. It would be a waste

no way I’m taking her in! If money’s tight, maybe you should rent a place with her instead. Don’t come running

won’t just abandon her. Still, Dad, you’re not getting any younger, and someone should be around for you. If we all lived together, we could take care

arms. “Women like Lila and Ruby only stuck around when I was doing well. The

the air before she stormed out, already thinking about getting an apartment near

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Alec didn’t follow

no choice but to head to Brenna’s

packed, and the elevator crawled its way up. By the time Isabella reached the fifty-eighth floor, she saw a crowd outside the manager’s office, everyone