Chapter 180

But Gracia still had the backing of the Howard family, and maybe there was a sliver of hope for a turnaround!

“Without a proper lesson, she’ll do it again!” Samuel pointed at Gracia with fury in his voice.

“Isn’t this punishment enough?” Lydia retorted through her tears.

“Enough with the arguing.” Then, cradled in Lydia’s arms, Gracia suddenly spoke up softly.

She gently wiped the tears from her face and continued, “Howard family’s bodyguards are right outside the door, and Brian could come back any minute. They’ll hear everything.”

She had one last lifeline with the Howard family. She couldn’t let Samuel and Lydia ruin it. Samuel looked at Gracia, who suddenly became composed, feeling an odd flicker of something unfamiliar inside.

He had never seen Gracia like this before. It was as if she had a second persona.

at Samuel. “And

the other woman who had climbed her way up, and her father had abandoned his family, refusing to

a product of their making, taught to

to gain anything from the Howard family without me?” she asked quietly.

Samuel was

Gracia didn’t wait for him to speak, continuing in a soft voice, “While the Howard family still hold some gratitude toward me, you’d better treat me with some respect. Whether the Wright family can turn their fortunes around depends on me. Or do you think you can get Natalie to change her heart, to care for you in your old age? Let me tell you. From the moment she lost her child, she’s

never realized this was how Gracia truly felt. He just stared

Gracia’s words fell silent, a shuffle of hurried footsteps echoed outside

to the hospital room swung

he entered and saw Gracia, who had been perfectly fine just a few days ago, in

“Gracia!”

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