The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 124 That Villa Is Not Yours

Jason thought for a moment. “Ms. Dawson might not be as simple as we think.”

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differed from Ethan’s and the rest of the Reed family.

In his opinion, the fact that Stella’s studio had pulled in over seven million last year meant she was clearly capable on her

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If Stella really had no skills, not even a hundred men backing her could have lifted her that high

When Ethan heard that, he laughed. “She’s definitely not simple–managing to charm that many men takes real talent.”

Jason went quiel

He didn’t know how to respond to that. Is it really just about charming men?

Plenty of women knew how to attract men, but very few could climb to the top on their own. He still believed there was more going on behind Stella–something beyond just the support of men.

“So did Ms. Dawson tell you who owns Verdant Villa?”

The past few days, Ethan had been showing up daily just to corner Stella about it. And yet, she hadn’t come in at all.

At this point, everyone knew Ethan was working on getting Lillian into Verdant Villa to recover.

The Reed family had already started packing Lillian’s things

When Ethan heard Jason’s question, his expression darkened again. Stella!

Seeing Ethan fall silent, Jason instantly knew he hadn’t gotten anything out of her.

no way

on one thing–why Stella had ever agreed to the engagement

been arranged by the Reed family. But judging from the way she acted now, she definitely wasn’t the type to go

figured it out by the time they reached

Ethan arrive, her whole face lit up with a gentle

Ethan

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couldn’t hide her excitement when she saw

Ethan was planning to buy Verdant Villa for Lillian’s recovery made her

family thought–Ethan’s intentions were what

let you two

the hospital room, gently closing the door behind

it was just Ethan and Lillian, she tugged softly at his sleeve,

noticed how off he looked

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her spirits were up, her health seemed a little better

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no way Ethan could tell her the truth–that they might not be able to get Verdant Villa

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out and gently ruffled her soft

Ethan could still hear

he pictured Stella–energetic, vibrant, practically glowing with life. Why couldn’t Lillian

Too?

“Ethan‘ Ethan?”

out of his thoughts, turning back to Lillian with even more tenderness in his

you thinking about! I called your name a

was thinking abour work.

I move into Verdant Villa, I want to change the curtains to sunflower–patterned

Ethan froze.