The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1385:

Ethan’s tone grew firm. “Mom, just let it go. Young people have their own plans. Let them handle things themselves.”

Fury boiled over as Elsa hurled her cup aside and yelled into her phone, “I’ve poured my whole life into this family! All these years, you never once listened to a thing I said. Now you’ve grown up, I’m getting older, and still, I get no support, no understanding from you. Every word out of my mouth, you find a way to argue. What good are you to me? From this day on, I’ll never ask you for a single thing again!”

The call had ended, but her emotions still roiled.

Sleep eluded her that night. She tossed from side to side, haunted by the realization that neither of her sons felt close to her anymore.

When she finally drifted off, her dreams were filled with her darling granddaughter. She swept the little girl into her arms, peppering her face with kisses and beaming with joy as she looked at her.

that child, not even her two

slid by, each much like the last. Elsa started spending more and more time at Rosanna’s place, passing

frustrations about it to herself out of

with Rosanna and Elsa alone. More than once, Rosanna had turned to Kenny with her complaints, and they had even argued several times

Still, Elsa’s visits continued.

a bag, bought a new toy, and set out for

the block and remembered

is your

to see your granddaughter

noticed the neighbors. But retirement, and trouble in her own family, had changed her perspective. She

to chat, and helped