The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

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She eyed Gracie with suspicion, thinking she was stirring trouble deliberately because she couldn’t marry Ethan.

Gracie considered deceiving Elsa, suggesting either that Ethan had gifted the shares to Brenna or that Brenna had brazenly demanded them from him. But with Ethan expected back any minute, and Elsa perfectly capable of confirming the truth herself, lying wasn’t an option.

“No, someone acquired the shares of the Mitchell Group from me and handed them to Brenna, making her a shareholder in the company,” Gracie had no choice but to tell the truth, hoping it would turn Elsa against Brenna.

“Is that it? That’s not a big deal. Every major company has plenty of shareholders. As long as those shares weren’t wrung out of my son, I couldn’t care less.” Elsa waved a hand, unimpressed.

Hearing that, Gracie felt a bitter tug of disappointment. There was no spark of outrage in Elsa, no sign that she planned to reclaim those shares.

“Mrs. Mitchell, are you really comfortable letting someone outside the family hold part of the company’s shares?” she asked, her voice sharper now.

pointed glance. “As long as Ethan keeps the majority, the rest is not important. I’ve handled enough business

reached into her bag, pulled out an envelope, and set it quietly on Ethan’s

here to submit my resignation today. We can talk another time. I’ll be

muttered, “Keep your distance from my son. Your reputation’s in ruins, and it has affected my son’s company. You should consider yourself

with Sonia at the door, realizing how much others despised her

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herself for being too trusting, too soft. After all she had done for the company, this was the thanks she got—tossed aside without a second

couldn’t even stand up to

wife so untouchable? Was it just because

acted like a frightened child in front of his wife. To Gracie, that wasn’t a man worth respecting. All it took was one small incident, and Waldo couldn’t even face her. That alone filled

would no longer be seen as someone expendable. Even without anyone backing her, she

Dorsey could carry that title, so could she, and she’d wear it with more