The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 308 A Family in Ruins

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Susan really was out of options.

Seeing Lillian coughing up so much blood, looking like a walking corpse, it was clear she wasn’t going to last much longer.

“Our family is in desperate need of a doctor, Ms. Miller. Can you please say some kind words to Stella?”

But the words “need a doctor” immediately set Tessa off.

Her eyes flashed with disgust, and without a second thought, she followed Stella’s instructions. and kicked Susan off her leg.

At that very moment, Rebecca stepped out of a car holding a baby and witnessed the whole thing.

Tessa snapped, “Madam Susan, I don’t understand. Lillian almost killed Stella, and yet you’re still…”

“No, it was a misunderstanding. Really a misunderstanding,” Susan interrupted, shaking her head in anguish.

Tessa scoffed. “A misunderstanding? Then why did Lillian run away?”

“It was us. We didn’t want to make a scene. We forced Stella to leave. It was all our doing. You can tell her she can punish us however she wants la

Right now we just need her to help with the

treatment.”

Susan pleaded desperately.

Tessa rolled her eyes. “And then what? You’ll cancel her card again? Close her studio? Throw her out of Rivermount?”

Wasn’t that what they did last time?

family went that far for an adopted

Tessa’s disgust deepened.

people don’t even know who’s family and who’s

she lost all patience and walked

she saw her

lunged forward, Rebecca

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a mocking smile. “She’s right. You can’t tell the

don’t go

going too far? I’m

the baby had been brought home, Susan had been distant–even refusing to look

at least twice, bought toys, and

what had

been with your adopted daughter. Did you really want her to marry Jonathan? Then

Sharon, I had done some

And what I found…

his so–called sister, and

you mention Sharon,

and the Parker family had already driven the Parker side

had completely

total disarray, and Rebecca insisted on moving into the

who suffered the most were Susan Carter and

the manor when her

time yet. You’re not

mother, Tessa honestly

she called, it was to

and pick up a document

text you the number lust call when you

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