Chapter 18
Robert set down the newspaper he had been reading, ready to share his thoughts, when he noticed the nanny descending the staircase
“Sir, Ma’am, I was tidying up Miss Lillian’s room and I found this, the nanny said, presenting a handwritten journal with Lillian’s familiar scrawl on it.
The entries spanned years, right up until Lillian turned eighteen and moved out.
Miranda hates spicy food. I must remember not to add chili next time.
Miranda had a few extra helpings of the dessert I made. Seems chestnut flavor is her favorite.
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Bri got mad again. Not sure if it’s because I hired a tutor. I’ve tried saying no, but it was no use. I just want to study hard and make them proud.
was stunned by her deep resentment. I want to move out
has a sensitive stomach. I should make some soothing soup for him and keep antacids ready
likes. But when I gave
care for her, Robert, and Cameron. And as for Brielle, Lillian always wanted to mend their
could be so two-faced. “Can you believe what she’s done?! I thought she genuinely cared for Lillian, but it was all
discovered. The sincerity
treated them the same. Lillian is such a sweetheart, and Bri… If only
line and entry were filled with kindness and concern, without a trace of self-pity, only a wish for Brielle’s happiness. Had they known,
Once Bri marries Spencer, we can bring Lillian back, or maybe buy her a villa nearby. I heard the poor child’s been working hard to repay us. Cameron tried to give her some financial help, even offered her a card,
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girl.
nodded, utterly disappointed in her
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