The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 22 Retail Therapy

This woman! Is she trying to get herself killed with that sharp tongue? Ethan felt his anger surge so intensely that even his teeth ached from clenching them.

He didn’t want to argue with Stella any further. If he did, he might just die from sheer frustration.

With fury boiling in his chest, Ethan slammed his foot on the gas and drove off.

Stella glanced at the luxury shopping mall across the street, pulled out her phone, and dialed Kimmy. “Push the meeting back by two hours.”

“Got it, boss,”

Hanging up, Stella marched straight into the luxury mall. For the next two hours, she went on a shopping spree–buying from the biggest brands, picking out the most expensive items, and swiping her card for everything extravagant.

Meanwhile, Ethan had just arrived at the hospital when his phone started buzzing–once, twice, and then again. Each time, it

was a transaction alert.

He opened the messages and skimmed through them. Each purchase was in the range of a few hundred thousand dollars.

Scoffing, he let out a sarcastic laugh. “And she says she doesn’t care? Yeah, right

She had barely gotten her hands on the card before going on a spree, spending recklessly on jewelry, designer goods, and

cosmetics.

She always acts so proud but now? The moment she realized the Reed family cut her off, she panicked?

Jason approached. “Sir.”

Ethan asked,

“Did

you return her car?”

confirmed with

his mind, and he gave Jason a command. “She’s looking for a job. Inform all companies–she’s

he really forbidding

Dawson still refuses to go through

didn’t want to admit it, but Stella had already taken the initiative to have Tessa announce the

his teeth ache even more. With a cold snort, he

all it would take for her to face reality. Without the Reed family

Lillian’s hospital room, Susan was sitting beside her. Seeing him, she immediately stepped forward with concern in her

a deep breath. “I’m working on it.

it clear–it hadn’t been

is Stella’s best friend. Do you think Rianne leaving the country

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The look in her

couldn’t let Stella continue causing

continued buzzing. The

in a month, yet now they were rolling in one after another. He glanced at his phone again, expecting something different. Instead… it was still Stella’s shopping

transactions ranged from a few thousand to a few hundred thousand dollars. Now, she

buying? How can someone

Ethan?” Lillian called

What is it?” He turned his attention back

(a