The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 302 Torn Bonds and Hidden Flames

“Is this all my fault?” Susan was getting crazy.

Patrick replied. “If it’s not your fault, whose is it? Even Jonathan is suffering because of you.”

The mention of his eldest son, Jonathan Reed, brought a look of deep anguish to Patrick’s face.

Jonathan was in terrible shape. If he didn’t get proper treatment, there was a real chance he would be permanently disabled.

“If he ends up with a disability because of this…”

Patrick didn’t finish the sentence, but Susan understood all too well what he meant.

There can be no disabled heir in the Reed family.

s been only Jonathan

There had So what did he mean now? That he was paving the way for his illegitimate son?

Susan turned pale with anger.

“You’re the one who’s being unreasonable! You had an affair and a child with another woman, and now I’m the one who has to explain myself?*

She screamed, her voice cracking with hysteria.

But Patrick just scoffed, gave her a look of pure disgust, then turned and walked away without another word.

“Where are you going now?” Susan called after him.

His answer was just to slam the door behind him as he left.

She wanted to run after him, but her legs felt heavy as lead.

She collapsed to the floor, her whole body shaking as she burst into sobs.

“Why? Why are you doing this to me? Why is this happening to me?”

I’m getting old.

years, I have to go through

fall apart. Being of the younger generation,

turned and went upstairs to

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Ethan hesitated, then entered.

smile. “You heard

downstairs had been loud enough for anyone to

I had never imagined…

always proudly portrayed as harmonious was

of twins. The illegitimate

right under my eyes, and I

sat down on the sofa near the bed. “You don’t have

she even had

Ethan fell silent.

too suddenly. He hadn’t had time to fully

had never seemed like someone

Susan find out?”

Jonathan fell silent.

How did she know?

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Stella lately, obviously

gritted his teeth at the

my biological sister, and

his wounds flared up again,

anything, but hearing her name also stirred

think the way she and Mr. Abraham

would act?”

at him. “What do

Didn’t act like siblings?

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