The True Heiress's Return

Chapter 58

He used to think just like his parents and grandparents.

He believed Shakira was always targeting Yvette, bullying her, and being too aggressive.

She

took advantage of the mix-up to do whatever she wanted after coming back, thinking the whole family owed her. But now, he was starting to have doubts.

Shakira seemed like she hadn't really done anything wrong?' thought he.

Mitchell didn't know why he was thinking this. After the plagiarism incident, he developed more empathy and started feeling sorry for Shakira.

He looked at things from outside his family's perspective. Clearly, Shakira hadn't done anything to provoke anyone.

Yet, just because Yvette mentioned her 'innocently,' Shakira suddenly became the target of everyone's anger. this happened before?

Shakira had suffered unjustly, and people's opinions of her had soured. So every time something went wrong, they'd instinctively blame Shakira.

But not every bad thing was Shakira's fault.

It almost seemed like Yvette was intentionally doing this, stepping on Shakira to win sympathy and attention from the family, creating a biased view against her. Mitchell frowned, looking at Yvette, who was smiling and massaging their grandmother's shoulders.

His beloved little sister, whom he had cherished and protected for years, suddenly seemed unfamiliar.

The Maybach glided smoothly down the road.

In

the back seat, Shakira sat upright, her hands neatly resting on her knees, her posture straight, eyes fixed ahead. Walter glanced at t her before turning his gaze out the window.

After a while, when they looked back, Shakira was still in the same position.

Walter snorted disdainfully and said, "You think flattering me and pretending to be nice will make me forgive you?"

Shakira didn't say a word; she just sat there like a statue.

Walter

r's patience was gone, and he warned sharply. "Shakira!"

The car was filled with an intense, icy atmosphere.

Brian, in the front passenger seat, wanted to suggest Shakira apologize, but when he turned around, he was shocked. "Mr. Lopez, Ms. Nelson..." "What, are you going to plead for her too?"

Ms. Nelson seems

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reached out to

was smooth and warm, like fine silk, and he could feel her warmth even through

Walter was momentarily distracted.

a

d

a sudden illness, he woke up to find Shakira curled up in his

was burning with heat, absorbing his warmth. Her skin was so

easily into his arms,

Shakira's

were glazed, her

tolerance, how dare you drink so

suddenly reacted like a cat that had its tail stepped on. "I'm not

but you also have terrible drinking habits!" He showed no mercy, holding her hand tightly to keep her from

and flipped her palm

calluses, clearly showing signs

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her hand back, but Walter noticed redness on the back of her hand, squinting his eyes and

her to yelp. "Ouch!". Walter eased up and gently rubbed her injured

"Even

right. Instead

villa, you

upset. "Someone

so, it's your fau

to come and help them; that's why I went out..." fault. If it weren't for Kyle, you'd

in his hands, completely pliable. Walter couldn't resist and and started pinching her here and

had always wanted to strangle this sassy woman who talked back to him

lenient. Pinching her every day

quickly looked away. They thought, 'Probably only Ms. Nelson could make the Mr. Lopez act like this!' Shakira winced in pain and tried

she suddenly bit down hard on

slammed on the brakes, and Brian was shocked.

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"Keep driving,

Shakira on the head, then slid his hand down her hair to grip the