The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 52

Chapter 53

Study abroad?

Citrine lay sprawled on her bed, grinning at the glaring comment on her screen.

Without hesitation, she logged into her own Twitter account and tagged The Iverson Group's official handle right under that comment.

@The Iverson Group: There's a world of difference between being sent away and studying abroad.

Within seconds, the reply went viral, shooting straight to the top of the thread.

The Iverson Group's social media team broke out in a cold sweat when they saw it. Not one of them dared to issue a reply.

After some frantic discussion, they agreed this was above their pay grade—it'd have to be the CEO's call.

At that moment, Sawyer was at the Iverson family estate.

The moment he saw the news online, he rushed home.

All these years, he'd believed he'd done right by Citrine, yet those few photos on Twitter hit him like a slap in the face.

Iverson family living room.

his entire face

one else on the couch dared utter a

finally forced herself to stand, wringing her hands and casting Sawyer a pleading look. Her voice trembled. "Dad,

memory of that video- her conversation with Citrine. Anyone with half a brain could see who truly cared about him

adopted daughter, yet she'd always shielded him, fiercely loyal behind the scenes. Warmth crept into Sawyer's heart as he thought back

temper and nearly hurled a chair at him. Young Citrine, barely more than a scrap of

She was so small and fragile, but she stood her ground,

as he looked at Jeanette. "You think

take me for

rarely raising his voice. This was the first time he'd ever spoken to her so

though she was his own flesh and blood, disappointment

you're scaring her," Clifford interjected, frowning. He'd always been

Sawyer's voice cracked

died

Jeanette. "If you won't tell the truth,

have

made

been afraid

simply watched her cry,

eyes red as she apologized, "Dad, I was

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