The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

They'd known each other forever-Alicia was that childhood friend she and Jeanette had grown up with.

Truth was, Alicia and she had been at odds since they were kids.

If anything, things were even worse now.

Watching Alicia stalk toward her, cheeks flushed with anger, Citrine couldn't help but let out a laugh.

"What's so funny?" Alicia demanded, her voice tight, as if she'd just landed a punch on a pillow.

Citrine watched Alicia struggling to keep her temper in check and thought, not without a trace of contempt, Still as clueless as ever. What a waste of energy- getting riled up over nothing.

She didn't bother to sugarcoat her words. "You've been runner-up for as long as anyone can remember, and yet you still have time to meddle in our business."

"If you really have that much free time, maybe you should hit the books and finally shake off your second-place streak."

Alicia's jaw clenched. Being called "runner-up" was the one thing she couldn't stand; it made her blood boil.

But as she remembered the rumors swirling around the school forums, her expression softened, if only a little.

nasty things you've done, you've already been kicked out of

before you're expelled from Primus Academy, too.

through gritted teeth, already savoring the thought

let's see

her piece, Alicia

however, just kept

And as for being expelled? That's

losing the Iverson family would only make

her previous life, she'd done everything to protect the Iversons, never once thinking about herself,

never mattered. The only thing she'd ever longed for was

only had to frown and it would fall right into her

Why?

Citrine wanted everything-glory, success, and

in the Carmichael Group's executive office, the

floor. Documents scattered everywhere as

the

himself as ruthless, but compared to Sawyer, he was nothing. That monster had sent an eleven-year-old girl

simply sent her overseas. If he hadn't noticed the child's strange mood

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