When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

Chapter 554 Just Think About Yourself

Winston didn’t finish his sentence. He pressed his lips into a hard line and stared deeply at Jean.

She knew he was worried. Her voice softened instinctively. “I’m sorry. It was my fault…”

She backed down fast, and just like that, some of the chill in Winston’s expression faded.

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“I just… didn’t know how to face everything all of a sudden,” she continued gently. “That’s why I left early for school. I get why you’re upset. It’s normal.”

Winston gave a slight nod. “It’s a lot to deal with. But don’t carry it all by yourself, okay?” His gaze was deep and steady, like a silent midnight sky. “We’ll face it together.”

Jean looked into his eyes and nodded hard. “Okay. I understand.”

Only then did Winston fully relax. “Mom and the others were really worried. But I told them not to panic- because I figured you probably came to school. That’s why I came to check on you first.”

“I’m glad,” he said, raising his brows slightly. A rare smile tugged at the corner of his lips. “I’m really glad you’re still here…”

Her gaze wavered slightly. “Why?”

furrowed. “Why

kind to me?” Her voice trembled with barely held–back emotion. “We’re not even related by blood anymore, and you still care about me. I mean, I can’t stand Sarah. Sometimes I even fantasize about her never coming back to the Ginger

red as she

a victim too. I know I shouldn’t resent her, but I do. And even then, you

He just stared at her, quiet and unmoving, as if reading every

eyes.

gently into his arms and

you need

doesn’t look

above her head. She

simply closed her eyes and hugged

such thing as a secret that never leaks. Even though the Ginger family hadn’t said anything about the truth behind the identity swap, the incident had taken place at Sienna’s birthday banquet–in front of

take long for word to

554 Just Think