ner as she climbed the stairs. She headed stra
rs, her face twisted in rage. Lorraine lunged forward and grabbed A
heaving. "A man like Harding Snow doesn't marry girl
a's face. "Once the news cycle dies, he w
ed crescent marks Lorraine's nails had left on her skin. The last
es dead. "Is that wha
"If you weren't so miserable and boring, Connor wouldn't hav
laps echoed in the hallway. "Your gaslighting really is a maste
all. "When I was ten, I had a 104-degree fever. You left me with the
e Ivy League. No one came to dinner. Because Ash
ry word was a knife slicing thr
n. Panic flashed in her eyes because she couldn't d
onsense!" Lorraine screamed. "
e grabbed the brass handle of her
room was complete
vet clothing rack stuffed with Ashlee's overflow designer dresses.
he slowly turned her head to lo
sively. "Ashlee has too many clothes. You were mov
erased her existence from this house b
er left me?" Anissa demanded, her voice dropping
. "The necklace... Ashlee is borrowing
ook brave. "I transferred it to Ashlee this morning. A
Anissa's chest. She pulled her phon
ered on the first ring.
r. "I have reason to believe someone has tampered with my personal trust fund. Have the lawyers investigate every transaction. I want
isp voice replied. "A helicopter will l
against the doorframe to keep from collapsing
he finally realized Anissa wasn't throwing a tan
ance. She turned and marched down the ha
icked Ashlee's door open
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