The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 389 Enemies at the Breakfast Table

That snapped Stella fully awake. She sat up straight in bed. “What happened?”

As expected of Tess. Even all the way in Falvaria, she was still up to date on the gossip in Rivermount. Her connections had not been affected by her mother one bit.

Tessa said, “It’s kind of a long story.”

“Then make it short.” Stella could not wait.

What’s so long about it? Even the most tangled mess can be explained in a sentence. If one’s not enough, then

use two.

Tessa said, “The CFO… is Lilian’s aunt.”

“What the hell?” Stella screamed in disbelief.

A… Aunt? That….

Her brain short–circuited for a moment.

Tessa added, “She’s the younger sister of the nanny who secretly abandoned you back then.”

So Lilian was that nanny’s daughter, and now the woman who had had a pair of twins with Patrick was the nanny’s sister, Lilian’s aunt?

No wonder Rianne had said he heard rumors that Lilian and that woman were close, often sneaking out together to shop and eat. She was even the one who brought her into the company.

Stella’s tone was calm, but her words were sharp. “She’s really got a clear sense of who’s close and who’s not.

what did it matter? There’s no blood relation. She stayed loyal to her own aunt and even lined her up with all kinds of

just benefits. She even handed Patrick, her husband, over

coldly, “Truly a fine example

arrived in Rivermount, whether it was Susan or Jonathan, they had all scolded

now they had someone who really understood

already passed the information on to Madam

passed it to

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replied, “Dead serious.

to Stella, Tessa had always been

the timing’s right, she

That was impressively fast.

very grateful to you.” Stella’s voice was laced

She would be.

and for all, what kind of person

+8 Pearls

her, then she clearly had

venom had

was eager to see

Meanwhile, on Tessa’s side…

had already called her twice for

asked if Victor was still

drama for now.

pulling that trick

hear right now was anything about Victor. “Last night, I moved every

only did she lock