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back his chair. “Grace, sit down.”
My brother’s future in-laws looked me up and down at the rehearsal dinner like I didn’t belong there. Then they started bragging about their powerful family name. What they didn’t know was that the estate beneath their feet belonged to me. And one more insult was about to cost them everything…
She did not.
That was the first time I saw the real battle of the night. It was not between me and the Aldens. It was between Grace and the family name she had been trained to worship.
She turned to her father. “You don’t get to speak to me like that anymore.”
