The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

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Ethan’s brow furrowed, but he kept his expression flat. “This is between you and him. I don’t want to get in the middle.”

Elsa’s temper flared. “Then who will, Ethan? What’s that supposed to mean? Are you going to turn your back on me, too? You’re both my sons. I raised Kenny with all my heart. I didn’t do it so he could cut me off when he grew up. I only want to ask if he’s truly planning not to talk to me forever.”

Elsa vented her frustrations off to the side while Ethan remained absorbed in the documents.

“Are you even listening? How are you going to deal with this?” Elsa snapped, yanking the papers from his hands.

Ethan calmly retrieved them and signed without hesitation. “I’ll arrange for you two to meet. Just wait at home.”

Elsa’s mood lifted slightly. “That’s better. But don’t deceive me. I want to see him within three days, or I’ll be back for you.”

As Elsa turned to leave, Brenna entered, carrying the lunch Lorna had bought. Elsa’s sharp gaze locked on Brenna’s, edged with hostility. But she quickly reminded herself of her resolve to stop meddling in her sons’ marriages. Ethan already found her overbearing, and provoking her future daughter-in-law would do her no good.

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anything to greet Brenna. Brenna had no desire to talk to Elsa, either, but she knew appearances mattered. So, she said politely,

the takeaway bag. Watching Brenna fuss over Ethan, she

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bring?” she asked Brenna, trying

attitude strange, but she still replied respectfully, “Roast chicken, mashed potatoes, a small salad, and some pasta.

silently warning her not to be so courteous. He believed she shouldn’t have asked Elsa

It’s lunchtime anyway. If I went home, I’d only be cooking for myself. Better

now regretted inviting Elsa to join them. She

about that, she shot Ethan a quick glance, and he immediately stepped

and I don’t mind simple food, but it might not suit your taste. It’s better if you

In truth, she didn’t enjoy the thought of dining with Brenna