Chapter 1477

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

I

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?

she was trying

laughable part was…

to a dolt was doing right by her mother?

bang–up job, even trading her daughter’s happiness for the

hair and didn’t comment

always had a unique taste. I’m sure she’ll

future head of the family. Her husband is bound to be

full of compliments, and Grace’s face

time, figured it was about time, and stood upright scanning the

asked confusedly, “Where’s Phoebe? She was upset earlier,

enough, no sign of Phoebe.

getting

his arm gently, trying

to spend some time with Mr. Bowles, she wouldn’t just leave like this. I’ll go find

saying, “Mrs. Bowles, can you tell me where your grandson

clothes just now, he should still be in his

the young

could that be? I just saw the two Alonso sisters together…”

the

made her

check the

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

knocked on the door

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

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

the door before Heather could say anything.

opened, drawing a

as the door opened,

looked towards the room. It

eye–catching sight was the

“Oh my god!”

“This is shocking.”

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