Veronica's POV"Mother, do not bring up that name in this house ever again," Julian warned, stepping briskly into the grand foyer."I am only stating what my eyes can clearly see, Julian," Delilah replied, rolling her eyes in deep disgust. "That woman manipulated you for years before you finally came back to your senses. And looking at this girl, she is clearly trying to do the exact same thing to you right now."I stood perfectly still, letting out a quiet breath. Relief washed over me like a cold wave. She had not caught the actual similarities or recognized my true identity; she was just accusing me of being another gold-digger manipulating her precious son.I squared my shoulders, lifted my chin high, and decided to act with total class and haughty arrogance."Did you make me come all the way here just to be compared to a woman who probably could not even tie her own shoelaces?" I asked loudly, glaring right into Delilah's cold eyes. "And what the hell do you mean by all the nonse
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