Chapter 968

From the cradle, Charles was spoon-fed a litany of expectations.

“You’re a boy. You’ve got to hustle, take over the family business. Your mom can’t have any more kids because of you, so you gotta be good, show gratitude, and be the perfect child.”

For over two decades, she complied with these expectations – until today, when her mother dropped the bombshell.

The Clintons had a son. She could revert to being a girl. She could finally leave the Clinton family. Heck, she was even forbidden from competing with a half-brother she’d never met! Charles was a whirlwind of emotions.

Just before clocking out, Brittany received a call from Hugh. They made lunch plans, and after mulling it over, Brittany gave Isaac a heads-up.

Isaac didn’t fancy the idea of Brittany meeting Hugh but didn’t want to seem possessive, so he reluctantly agreed.

Brittany picked up some thoughtful gifts and headed to the restaurant, where Hugh was already waiting with a young, elegant woman by his side-radiant and absolutely stunning.

“Hey, Hugh.”

“You made it.” Hugh rose to his feet.

gifts, earning praises from Hugh for her ever-present

“And who’s this?”

with a smile. “Amber, meet

“Ms. Dustin.”

meet

took a seat and ordered a drink. “So, when’s

“Will do.”

reached out to Brittany for her

Brittany readily agreed.

was generous, offering a substantial fee

this is

up for years, but real estate in Craneville wasn’t any cheaper than in

some savings tucked away; money’s not an

front of his fiancée, Brittany felt it wasn’t her place

left first, and Hugh walked Brittany back to her studio. They caught up on old

great job offer right out of college and had been climbing the ladder in Craneville ever since. His fiancée was also well-known in Craneville-a wealthy

for him. “Hugh, always knew you’d make it

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