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That stinging feeling was too painful.

Arabella clutched at her skirt, turning to Chloe lightly. "You must be very proud to so enthusiastically play the role of a mistress, Chloe. I truly hope your father lives to 200, continuing to shelter you."

Chloe's breathing quickened in anger. "I still have my brother!"

Thinking of Chloe's upright brother, Arabella smiled coldly. "Somehow I doubt he would support you in this. Best stock up on some life-extending supplements for your father. Every extra year would help."

Chloe stormed out, slamming the door.

Arabella's smile slowly disappeared. What good was winning a verbal skirmish? She had truly lost to Chloe.

The reality was brutal—no amount of effort could outweigh having a powerful father.

By the time Reginald and Mr. Northridge came downstairs, Arabella had regained her composure. She sang happy birthday and blew out the candles with them, as if everything was normal.

After the cake, Reginald told her, "I'll have the driver take you home
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