The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

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.

you.” Brittany handed over the gifts, earning praises from Hugh for her ever-present

“And who’s this?”

fiancée,” Hugh introduced with a smile. “Amber, meet Brittany, a friend from

“Ms. Dustin.”

to meet

took a seat and ordered a drink. “So, when’s the big day? You better send me an invite.”

“Will do.”

had reached out to Brittany for her help in designing an

Brittany readily agreed.

offering a substantial

is too much.”

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

reassured her with a smile. “I’ve got some savings tucked

felt it wasn’t her place to protest

lunch, Amber left first, and Hugh walked Brittany back to her studio.

offer right out of college and had been climbing the ladder in Craneville ever since. His fiancée was

was genuinely happy for him. “Hugh, always knew you’d make it big.”