The Returned Heiress Who Never Fit In

Chapter 733 The Interrogation

Stella nodded. “Yeah.”

“Then come with me to question them,” Madam Evelyn said smoothly.

She had already brought in the two most suspicious women. To dispel Stella’s doubts, she wanted her present during the questioning.

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Confident nothing would go wrong, she also intended to teach Stella something: even if there was guilt, Stella should be the one to deal with it herself.

As the Dawson family’s matriarch–in–waiting, there were moments when she needed to show real authority.

“Alright,” Stella agreed.

Abraham set down his glass of milk. “I’ll come too.”

“There’s no need,” Madam Evelyn cut in firmly. “This is a matter for women. Better handled by women.

Every incident like this was training for Stella. She was kind and gentle, but as the Dawson family’s mistress, she also had to be shrewd and decisive.

Of course, Madam Evelyn had no idea how Stella had already handled the Reed and Keene families back in Rivermount.

Stella glanced at Abraham. “I’ll go myself.”

“Stella…” Abraham’s voice held worry.

“I’ll be with her,” Madam Evelyn reassured. She knew he was worried, especially with Stella carrying triplets, but she herself would be there.

And with that, she led Stella away.

By the water garden stood a small pavilion.

bewildered and furious. When she saw Madam Evelyn and Stella approaching together,

there; the butler must have

down on her

out of bed last night. At first, she thought she was being kidnapped. Instead, she was brought back

all this time, ever since that banquet where Abraham’s cold treatment of her had turned the entire

unbearable, so she

they had dragged her back? For

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still made her seethe. Her fury was barely restrained. “Madam Evelyn, what is the

family,

and Stella

looked at Stella with a pointed glance.

servant stepped forward with a small box and

narrowed her eyes at Melissa–and flung it at her

box popped open, and a pregnancy test clattered onto the ground, landing right by

sharpened. “Miss Melissa, this

the stick, her eyes wide with shock as she looked

you

Her confusion was genuine.

I’ve seen plenty of

back when Stella and Abraham’s relationship

themselves forward. Some tried to act refined, asking to be treated as

schemes came in all

every trick imaginable–but Melissa’s

still didn’t dare openly defy her. After all, the Dawson family wasn’t

deep breath, she said carefully, “I don’t understand