My stepsister's fiance and I
ister's birthday. Co
f the phone belonged to Zoe'
with him. She never visited, n
to settle, so she had no choice but to toler
ffair with her mother's best friend
nd gave birth to a daughter-Zoe's half-sister. Z
pe for school. Aside from the child support payments,
rough her own hard work, the first thing she wante
ed a lawyer and dra
te her sister's birthday. It was
he gated community, stopping at the villa
, scrolling through his phone, while her stepm
sgust the moment they saw Zoe, as i
or your sister?" Thomas demanded, the
irthday has nothing to do with me. I'm here to get you to sig
omentarily stun
er handbag in her hand and the sleek black dress she was
n sneered. "What? Did some rich guy
elf at my dad when you saw he had money. Only difference is
your m
r at Zoe. "Have you no shame? No dignity? You're p
so-called family. I've always just been myself. And dignity? You want to talk to me about dign
ou
he trembled with rage, his vision darkening. He g
seless talk. Sign the papers, and I'll be out of your life fo
e lady of the house. "We've taken care of you all these years. You think you ca
pression
man we've picked out for you. Once you do that,
, disabled and unable to find a wife. Marrying Zoe off to
gh. "Susan, what makes you think
nd, glaring at Zoe with
ushed my mother to her death just to steal her company. How your precious daughter is nothing more than the child
her chest heaving with fury. She r
t her wrist mid-air and, with her free ha
eyes wide. She never expect
om
ning down the stairs. Seeing her mother struck, she
g as she pointed at Zoe. "You filthy little tr
again, I d
ng step forward, rea
uld move, Celeste
get away with it?" Celeste raise
n the air, a tall figure ap
e imposing and cold, radiating an air that m
everyone froze, their at
finally saw his face-and