“It’s best not to offend Carter. There are other ways for him to obtain the right of succession. You’re merely a stepping stone, at best. Don’t confuse your position with your value. Otherwise, your family won’t come to a good end.”

Camille finished speaking coldly before patting Cathy on the shoulder.

“Miss Jordan, I believe that Carter and Shirley have more to discuss. Let’s take a seat downstairs in the meantime.”

Cathy too did not want to stay with Ada and her mother, so Cathy followed Camille downstairs.

Ada held her burning cheek that Carter had slapped. She gritted her teeth with extreme displeasure.

After Ada returned to her room, she clenched her fists at the sight of the swelling on her cheek and the blood trickling from the corner of her mouth.

“He actually hit me for that stinky beggar! ” Ada gritted her teeth. “I can’t let this go. Mom, what should I do now? Would Carter really disfigure my

face and break my legs if I went against him?” “He wouldn’t dare!”

a domineering

That Shirley is nothing in

called Shirley his woman…” Ada said, simultaneously feeling

had never shared a room with

the Gray family, she had not been

not tell her mother this. It

to give birth

meaning, but Ada kept silent and pretended not to understand. She was afraid that the walls had

pushed Shirley into the

her. It was not the usual laboratory

entered the password and opened the refrigerator’s door, then pulled out a rectangle box and

squarely and said, “All the necessary

professional expertise, she confirmed that it did

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