When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

Chapter 461 Let Me Be Your Shield

Dominic was the first to set down his teacup.

He glanced softly at Winston beside him, as if he had something to say,

Winston sensed his gaze and lifted his eyelashes slightly.

Their eyes met, right on target.

Dominic stared at the younger boy’s cold expression, taking in those still–youthful features.

He’s still just a kid.

While I’ve already grown up.

Sometimes, it’s on me to take the step, to lower my guard first.

“Winston.” Dominic’s voice was low and steady as he spoke his brother’s name.

Winston’s lashes trembled slightly, but he kept his lips tightly pressed together, saying nothing.

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Jean opened her eyes wide, her gaze bouncing back and forth between her two brothers like she was watching something unfold.

on the past,” Dominic began, his tone light, almost like he was narrating someone else’s story. His face was calm, like still water, but his voice carried

thing that, when I do look back on it, still fills me with

came out straightforward and

fragile and

never tried to lower myself enough to understand how Dominic

you

felt,”

must have been in so much pain, so lost back then, weren’t you? You were nearly taken,

gave a small shake of his head, a hint of helplessness in his

now

softening. “No matter what, I should’ve been there for you emotion said things I shouldn’t have, made it worse when you were already

then went

Winston–From now on, let me be your

widened, and

Jean looked moved. She tugged her lips into a subtle smile, touched by

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not very good at it.

support you. Always. I’ll be on your side. The past… let’s treat it like a dark chapter from a time when we