The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

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Brenna couldn’t help laughing. “Feeling jealous? Let’s go out for dinner tonight, my treat.”

Ellie perked up. “Then I want you to go all out. Let’s eat at Cloud Palace, the fanciest spot in Shirie! You’re paying for everything.”

“Alright.”

Julia had spent ages tearing through wrapping paper, but even after all that work, only half the mountain of gifts had been opened. Gazing at the endless boxes, she realized this was going to take a team. Without hesitation, she called over two more maids for backup.

With three people doing it, the process sped up. In just thirty minutes, every gift lay open. Presents crowded the table, the floor, the sofa—even the coffee table was completely covered with tokens from friends.

“There are so many gifts, I don’t even have space for them all,” Brenna said, feeling half-amused and half-overwhelmed by the situation. She selected a few pretty ornaments for the tabletop, picked out some lipsticks that caught her eye, and kept two plush toys. “You’ve all helped me out for quite a while. Please, each of you, choose something you like. Julia, make a list for me. When these people’s birthdays come around, I want to be sure to return the favor.”

beamed, each selecting a lipstick from the

have been spoiled with luxury gifts, but she offered each maid only one. Still, no

tucking their chosen gifts away and getting to work clearing out the leftover

Julia and the others tidied up, Rosie lingered at the doorway, peeking into the gift-filled room. She remembered last year—Brenna had never gotten this

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hadn’t even thrown a big party, but news of her birthday

think that everyone in Shirie seemed eager to

her way to the office. The moment she exited the elevator, she could feel the attention turn to

their expressions tinged with envy. The women

your diamond ring up close? Five

ever seen one like it in

ring in real life—this is