The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 157 Never Yours to Begin With

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He was willing to waste his time playing the long game–but did Lillian even have that much time left to waste?

Abel muttered, “Exactly. You can stare at the sea anywhere–why’s he so obsessed with Ms. Stella’s place?”

“They still don’t know Verdant Villa is under Stella’s name?”

“Not yet.

And they were already being this clingy. If they did know, they’d probably try to seize it outright.

“Send out the severance agreement Stella signed with the Reed family.”

Cutting ties meant cutting them clean–and publicly..

No need for them to come crawling back the moment they smelled an opportunity.

Abel understood immediately and nodded, “Got it”

The Reed family had actually signed that severance agreement with Stella. Just from that, it was clear how heartless they’d been toward her.

And if they were going to be heartless, they’d better be heartless enough for the whole world to see.

Before they discovered Stella’s real identity and started circling like vultures again.

Meanwhile, Stella was on the phone

with Tessa.

on the part where Ms. Susan signed.”

“I sent you the agreement. When you post it, make sure to zoom in on

Tessa replied, “Got it.”

on a signature. This was blowing up the cold, ugly truth

worried the Reed family will try to leech off you

been in a hurry about it before. But now that Abraham had found

Stella admitted, “Yeah.”

It was true.

seen these past two years, she understood

ever found out she was raised by the Dawson family, their two–faced

for her, it was about protecting

people weren’t getting a single drop

I’ll get to it. Talk

at the still pond in front of

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turned to look for him–and walked straight into his

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the whole call with Tess the file troublemaker had been thinking die exact same

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jud sat down for lunch with Alex when his phone

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soon

Louis perked

call ended

Lonis looked

table at Alex

an eyebrose What good

made Louis this cheerful–it had

said we’re looking

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