Chapter 11 Trying to Buy Her Off Dream On

Upstairs.

Lillian stood at the top of the stairs, her ankle swollen. Hearing Patrick speak so kindly to Stella, a flicker of disappointment. and coldness flashed through her eyes.

After all, they were blood related…

An hour later.

Patrick arrived at Kingston Heights

Seated on the sofa, he looked at Stella without questioning why she hadn’t answered his calls earlier. Stella remained. expressionless as she poured him a glass of water.

Patrick sighed. “No need to busy yourself. Come sit,”

When it came to this daughter, Patrick truly didn’t know how to interact with her. She hadn’t grown up by his side, and he barely understood her, Stella sat directly across from him.

Patrick sat upright on the sofa, his hands clasped on his knees. “Did you argue with Lillian again?

Stella asked flatly. “Are you here to blame me too?”

Blame, ever since I became part of the Reed family, I have grown used to it.

Hearing her cold tone, Patrick let out a sigh. “Did you break off the engagement with Ethan because of her?”

Stella didn’t respond, simply taking a sip from her glass. The Reeds family weren’t the kind of people she would confide in. If someone wasn’t worth trusting, she didn’t see the need to share too much. Seeing her silence, Patrick felt helpless.

this child clearly

back for medical treatment. Ethan was just accompanying her to the hospital. I

set down her glass

to do with me anymore. You didn’t have to come here late at night

do with you? Stella, marriage isn’t a joke. You and Ethan are

Worse, it

marriage isn’t a joke, I have even

reasoning actually made

“But you and Ethan…”

about embarrassment, aren’t you? Actually,

was directly

course, Embarrassment that was his biggest

had been tormented all fernoon Stella

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was that a solution? That would make things even more humiliating Not only would she be breaking off the

however, remained firm. “Either way, there’s no way I’m

who? Your wedding is in a week, after making such a scene with the Keene family,

heard the wedding a week

chuckled, her smile laced

told me this morning that since Lillian is back,

showed he was completely

was cool. “Just because the Reed family depends on the Keenes family, you have

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