The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 487 This Ain’t Rough Living

Stella was stunned.

Her mind went completely blank. Was that really something people said out loud?

To be honest, for the past two years, she had done everything on her own. Aside from visiting hot springs, she handled everything herself.

Marie helped her change clothes

Marie gave her a once–over, then nodded in approval. “Didn’t expect a little shorty like you to pull off clothes this well.”

Stella was stunned. Is the seriously attacking my height? Himph…

She snapped back, annoyed. “I’m not short.”

Back in Rivermount, when she stood next to other girls, she was usually the taller one.

Back

So how did she suddenly become “short” in Marie’s eyes?

Marie scoffed, “Not short? You’re the shortest one in the Dawson family. All those years being fed the best stuff, and you still didn’t grow any taller.”

Stella went quiet

That line shut her right up.

The jewelry Marie made was truly beautiful

Each shape carved from the mysterious mineral was absolutely stunning.

And they looked amazing on Stella.

“These earrings are huge,” she said, eyeing the pair Marie held up–sparkling and bright.

“They’re not heavy,” Marie replied. “I polished them with a special technique.”

she spoke, she fastened them onto Stella’s ears. Sure enough, they weren’t heavy.

a bit much, don’t

had such a formál,

scoffed. “Over the top? I think they’re perfect. You haven’t worn anything one–of–a–kind in years, have

Stella was stunned again,

off the rack.” Emily was

fashion… Honestly, Stella didn’t know the first

the Dawson family, all her tailored

was Abraham, Evelyn,

they gave her,

after leaving that life, she just bought

else had the same thing.

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Stella was stunned. Rough

ordinary life!

every

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limited set of options, the best ones, sure, but still limited. But once she left that world, the good and the bad were all laid out in

There were

for everything–even how to dress. But out here,

pretty into life outside,” Marie muttered.

“It’s

did want to come home–she just didn’t want them

Especially the Reed family…

tormented by

family had been ruthless, sure, but Stella hadn’t let them off

Rivermount, she’d already used her own network to trip up the Reed Group Otherwise, they wouldn’t have started

huff. “You say that, but you

had been particularly upset about Stella

Derrick… Ugh, it’s hard to

seemed locked in a life–or–death feud with Abraham, and Stella hadn’t dared take

darkened at the mention of Derrick. “That shameless jerk. At first, I actually thought he