The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 38

Chapter 39

When Raymond caught sight of Citrine, the corners of his mouth tightened and his eyes turned cold, a flicker of anger darkening his expression.

Citrine assumed he was mad at her. She looked away, suddenly uneasy and a

little guilty.

After all, back when she'd first returned to the Carmichael family with Raymond, she'd sworn she wouldn't cause him any trouble.

Yet lately, it seemed like she'd done nothing but make trouble for him.

As she racked her brain for an explanation, Raymond stalked over, his face thunderous, his voice cold as ice.

"What happened?"

There was a tension and worry in his tone that was impossible to miss.

replied quietly, "Someone threw something at me." Raymond's face grew even darker, just as the

you are...?" Beatrice asked,

Citrine's biological father." Raymond shot Sawyer a pointed

man was no ordinary person. Beatrice immediately thought of the name everyone

biological father and an adoptive father-what kind of emotional minefield

quiet breath, forcing

start to finish in

he heard that Citrine had placed first in the

voice. Citrine had always been at

so slightly, her irritation barely

foster daughter for years-how can you not know

kind of father

though she knew the man before her could crush her like an

that Citrine had once been part of the Iverson family. Sawyer had been her father, and yet here he was, casting doubt on

She'd suspected early on that the girl was deliberately hiding her abilities, but with all the complicated family drama, Beatrice had never called

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