Chapter 1491

Her heart was thumping like a drum. If she really became his wife, she’d be the talk of the town in J City.

Jonathan lit a cigarette and glanced at Bennett again, a sneer hiding in his eyes. “Is Estelle your adopted daughter?”

A chill ran down Bennett’s spine. Before he could say anything, Simone jumped in. “Yes, Estelle is a poor college student that we sponsor. After she came to J City to go to college, we took her in as our goddaughter. But her study habits aren’t very good, spends most of her time playing video games.”

With a cold sweat rising from his back, Bennett gently tugged at Simone, gesturing for her to speak less. Jonathan blew out a puff of smoke, his gaze blurred. “Does Mrs. Macclain dislike her that much?”

just hope she can work harder, don’t let down

you have towards her? You didn’t pay for her college. You don’t know what job she has after graduation, whether she has a boyfriend. Mrs.

Jonathan was defending Estelle and quickly said, “We do neglect Estelle a bit, mainly because she didn’t grow up with

guests began to whisper. Didn’t the Macclain family say they paid

done for Estelle. You know very well, your favor towards Estelle is zero!” Jonathan’s face was stern, his tone still calm, but his words were so cold it sent shivers.down people’s spines.

not breathe. “Mr. Lamont

gaze over Bennett and Simone. “Remember what you said today. Estelle is your adopted daughter and has nothing to do with you. Carmella is

to salvage the situation, but Jonathan. didn’t give him the chance. He took out his phone, dialed a number, and his tone suddenly softened. “Are you done?”

and Sallie were discussing design drafts on the other end.

“I’m coming to

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