The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1410:

Seeing that, Keira and Sandra shared a triumphant glance, the corners of their lips lifting with barely restrained delight. Sandra leaned in close to her mother, her whisper filled with excitement. “Mom, it’s really happening. I’m about to be recognized as a member of the Harper family. If the Harpers had accepted me earlier, I could have been living the good life all this time. Why didn’t you uncover the truth about my parentage sooner?”

Though her words were hushed, Brenna caught every syllable. Her lips curved into a cold smile as she replied, her voice laced with disdain. “Don’t celebrate too quickly. The DNA test results aren’t in yet.”

Brenna’s voice cut through the air, firm and unyielding. “I don’t care what you’re plotting, or whether Sandra turns out to be my father’s daughter. In my house, you will behave. Don’t stir up any trouble.”

she had never felt so frustrated—not even when Rosie was

to Keira. “Did you hear

to start anything, but Keira—brazen, loud, and unrefined—was

a victory. If Sandra’s identity was recognized, she could live her life without marrying Shepard. All that mattered was that her daughter

money from the Harper family, and then Keira could indulge in gambling or shopping for designer clothes and bags as

daughter as family, I won’t make a fuss.” Pulling out her phone, she flicked to her banking app and showed the screen to Brenna and Ernst. “See? I don’t even have enough to buy food right now. Since

Ernst had little choice but to bring her and her daughter to their home, and she believed squeezing money out of