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But as soon as she flipped the folder open and grasped what she was holding, her expression shifted in an instant. “You bought Gracie’s shares?”

Before going bankrupt, Rosie had been desperate to purchase Gracie’s shares, yet Gracie had flatly refused to sell at any price.

Later, when she heard Gracie had finally let them go, Rosie wondered who could have pressured her into it. Anyone who had acquired the Mitchell Group shares was essentially set for life, financially comfortable forever. It had never crossed her mind that the buyer would be Brenna.

Rosie’s face was an open book, her anger etched in every line for all to see. Brenna, catching the storm brewing in Rosie’s expression, said with a spark of defiance, “What’s the issue? Is it so wrong for me to hold these shares?”

Caught off guard, Rosie faltered for a moment before snapping back, her tone laced with irritation. “That is not what I meant at all! My question is, does Ethan know you’ve got shares in the Mitchell Group? Word is, he’s been on a mission to reclaim the shares Gracie held. If you keep them, it might make him upset. He has even proposed to you, don’t you think you should hand them to him?”

curled into a wry smile. “You’re awfully concerned for him, aren’t you? But what if I don’t want to give them to him? My father and brother bought these shares legally. Why should

about to tie the knot! Shouldn’t you be considering his feelings? How can you be so

“Self-centered? Hardly. These shares are mine, legally acquired. Why should I give them up just to appease him? And how are you so sure he even wants them

them back,” Ethan’s voice sliced through the charged atmosphere at that moment,

tonight and, in a fluster, thrust the document she held toward him. “Ethan, look, they

new

sensing Rosie’s attempt to sow discord between Ethan and them. Her recent facade of compliance, they

held their tongues, watching the scene unfold,


their way, convinced they had kept Ethan in the dark about

stake in the Mitchell Group. Even when the

going to take them back?” Rosie said, certain that

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