Chapter 1477

Even though Cole was laying the flattery on thick, he was actually in a good mood.

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Hearing his words was like a breath of fresh air.

“Shouldn’t we also congratulate Mr. Alonso on scoring such a great son–in–law?”

Cole’s face stiffened a bit.

He wasn’t exactly thrilled.

Grace and Heather, standing behind him, shared a glance and a subtle grin.

Heather even said, “Abelard’s the lucky one. Phoebe’s sharp as a tack. Even if Abelard takes off, I’d be comfortable handing the company over to her.”

That was a clear signal. If Phoebe was game, everything in the Bowles family would be hers.

Cole’s face softened a bit.

At least he was doing right by Phoebe.

Grace felt a twinge of discomfort, thinking that the damn woman was getting ahead.

But then she remembered that Phoebe was still the daughter of the Alonso family. So, didn’t that mean that everything in the Bowles family would also belong to the Alonso family?

Thinking about this, the smile on her face deepened. “Phoebe’s really lucked out. Compared to our Wendy, her fate is miles better. I’ve done right by my poor, late sister, making sure her daughter is set.”

Everyone knew who she was referring to as her “late sister,” Phoebe’s deceased mother.

Everyone laughed along, but they knew the truth.

How Alicia had died was revealed on the day of Chloe and Damon Harper’s engagement, and everyone knew.

If there was nothing fishy about it, who would bring it up?

trying to clear her own name.

laughable part was…

a dolt was doing

a bang–up job, even trading her daughter’s

adjusted her hair and didn’t comment on Grace’s

always had a unique taste. I’m

of the Alonso family, the future head of the family.

Grace’s face lit

about time, and stood

look around, she asked confusedly, “Where’s Phoebe? She was upset earlier, she didn’t

and sure enough, no sign of Phoebe.

brat is getting out

patted his arm gently, trying to soothe

Mr. Bowles, she wouldn’t just leave like

turned to Heather, saying, “Mrs. Bowles, can you tell me where your

changing clothes just now,

lit up. “Oh really? Maybe the young couple is in there chatting?”

“How could that be? I just saw the two Alonso

the

made her

go check the

paid no attention to Wendy’s disappearance, gave Heather a nod, and followed

room, Heather knocked on the door first.

was on the first floor, bustling with people. The door should have been locked

after knocking and getting no response, Grace grabbed the doorknob and easily opened the

opened the door before Heather could say

high–quality wooden door opened, drawing a crowd.

opened, Grace let out a shriek.

room. It was

the two people sprawled on the floor.

“Oh my god!”

“This is shocking.”

eyes and

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