The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 28 Money Can’t Buy You Out of This

“You taught me everything–except how not to have a heart, Stella replied.

If she had been heartless, no one would have been able to hurt her. Just like with the Reed family–because she didn’t care, nothing they did could truly wound her. But the Dawson family was different…

Her mother had loved her so much. From a young age, she had known she wasn’t Abraham’s biological child, that he had taken her in.

But her mother had always treated her as her own, cherishing her like something precious, holding her in the palm of her

hand.

Abraham let out a cold snort. “Hmph!”

Stella asked, “How is Mom, really?”

“She’s fine. She’s been going to church and praying for three years–afraid that divine retribution would catch up to you out there

Stella went quiet. Divine retribution?Is he saying I am too sheltered, incapable of surviving on my own?

But hearing that her mother had been praying for her all this time still made her heart ache with emotion.

She looked up at Abraham eagerly. “Mom has been doing that for three years?”

Abraham flicked her forehead. Stella winced, covering her head, not daring to cry out.

Abraham continued, “Three years ago, there were reasons for what happened. But what about the Reed family? And Ethan?”

but when Abraham said Ethan,

have nothing to

her biological parents, but at the time, Kelly had been hounding her relentlessly. Returning to the Reed family, even getting

Ethan, Kelly

an eyebrow. “Nothing to do

I got engaged to Ethan to

sharp gaze, Stella spilled

there was no

Abraham’s expression

as Lillian writhed in pain, tormented by her

she had been able to walk into his office. Now, she was confined to a hospital bed. Susan was

soon as possible. The team of

Rianne could treat her uterine cancer naturally. they hoped to

Buy You Out

Finished

but those by her side were being tormented emotionally. Susan felt awful.

“I know,” he said.

already knew–they had to get

unfamiliar phone

Heights, Stella was still being interrogated by Abraham when her phone

about to say something, the call

declined the call. But the caller

was firm.