Cupid's Arrow hit me hard!

Chapter 686

Liberty said to Mrs. Stone, “Aunt Audrey, Seren and I are young and able. We don’t need your help. Don’t worry too much about us. Have faith in us. We will get to the top with our own effort.

“I do have one thing to ask of you. Try not to let everybody know that Seren and † are

your nieces. We have seen all kinds of people and the ugly side of humanity. I’m worried that others might use us against you or the Stone Group.”

After much thought, Mrs. Stone replied, “I’m happy that you think that way, Liberty. You are both strong–willed like me. I’ll take a step back since you don’t need my help, but you must let me know if things get tough for you.

“It doesn’t matter if others don’t know about our relationship, but your relatives must know of that fact, or they’ll continue to pester you girls for money.”

Stone Group’s reputation came in handy at times.

“They already know Elisa stands behind us.”

Elisa got into it with the Hunts at the shop.

“I won’t go out of my way to tell them, but I might use your name to put pressure on them when we take them to court to repossess our parents‘ home. It should work in our favor.”

decide to start the legal battle. I can help you hire the best lawyer. With the inheritance law, you should

not easily back off. Even if the sisters won the legal battle, the Hunts would play dumb. The sisters

with Mrs. Stone, Mrs. Stone was true to her word and only watched her nieces in the dark. She did not interfere with her

only right to leave the

a week before Zachary

over while Zachary was in the hospital. Callum returned to Wiltspoon a day before

ini, most factories had put out the dates of the Christmas

New Year closure.

rushing the year–end deadlines.

decided that the employees could go on leave during

what his

once he got

back at the apartment prepared by

packing.

Serenity asked in confusion. They had only

“Seren.”

eyes locked. He tenderly uttered,