Under the Veil I Rule

Chapter 290

Hearing the sarcasm in her voice, Elowen's eyes widened. "You knew all along? When did you figure it out?"

"Anyone with half a brain could see it coming, Elowen. Not everyone is as clueless as you."

Larry was such a conservative man, holding onto outdated values. The thought of divorce was beyond him, so how could he possibly accept raising another man's daughter for thirty years, especially putting her above his own flesh and blood?

It had to be that Elowen was his biological child, possibly his firstborn, which explained why he valued her so much.

Amara's fingers pinched Elowen's chin, applying just enough pressure.

Elowen, normally a bit sturdier and stronger than Amara, was now weakened. After days of fighting with her family, she hadn't eaten much, leaving her powerless against Amara.

"Blood relation or not, what does it matter now? The Sullivan family has come to this point, and some things are just unavoidable."

Amara's gaze hardened.

After over twenty years of timidity, she was finally rediscovering herself and was determined to reclaim what was rightfully hers.

to avoid

words. She'd only grow more resentful. Amara

to see Elowen's misery, and having seen enough,

presence like a towering

approached,

first time. "Ama, your sister was wrong. I've confined her, so you don't have to worry about being wronged by her

being burned alive was just being

in Larry's eyes.

had been before, Amara would have been disappointed. But now having

there was

disappointment.

your intentions, Father, but these recent

never mind,

but

her leave, his brow

Fiona intercepted her