Alphas Regret, the luna is secret heiress novel

Chapter 43 : The Truth Unveiled , A Family Torn Apart - 2 I glanced at Natalie , seeing her in a new light . She had called me " the treasure of our family " without hesitation . Vanessa sobbed harder , then bowed deeply to me . " I'm sorry , Sister Olivia . I was wrong . I shouldn't have lied and slandered you . I'm sorry … " ( Connor's POV ) Without hesitation , I announced coldly , " Dad , Mom , Grandmother , I will be sending my foster sister abroad .

" My words stunned everyone into silence . The ticking of the grandfather clock in the corner seemed deafening in the sudden quiet . Vanessa's eyes widened with panic , and she started shaking her head wildly . " No , I don't want to go abroad ! I don't want to leave ! " she cried , her composure completely shattered . My tone remained resolute and unyielding . " This is a notice , not a discussion . " ( Eleanor's POV ) I felt my voice tremble in reluctance .

Despite her faults , Vanessa had been my companion for years . " I disagree . Vanessa keeps me company at home , " I protested . " You and your parents are always so busy - who will be with me if she leaves ? " Then Connor dropped a bombshell , his voice slicing through the room like a blade . " Vanessa covets her own foster brother . Are you really going to keep her in Riverdale ? Aren't you afraid of scandal ? " " WHAT ! " I nearly choked on my breath , clutching at my chest in shock .

William and Katherine paled with disgust beside me . ( Katherine's POV ) My face turned ashen as the implication of Connor's words sank in . " What is the meaning of this ? " I demanded , unable to believe what I was hearing . O < 1/4 Chapter 43 The Truth Uny … +15 Points > Vanessa's complexion drained of all color . She trembled violently , lips white as chalk . " Brother , you … you … " she stammered , unable to form a coherent denial .

( Connor's POV ) My face darkened , my tone merciless as I confronted the truth we had all ignored for too long . " Vanessa , put away those filthy thoughts . Stay far away from me . I will never be interested in you . " ( Olivia's POV ) I was stunned by his ruthless exposure . My amber eyes widened slightly .

I never expected that , just because I once hinted Vanessa might be infatuated with her foster brother , Connor would now tear apart all illusions so publicly and cruelly , even banishing her abroad without mercy . ( Eleanor's POV ) I felt overwhelmed , clutching my chest as my voice trembled with anger and heartbreak . " Is it true ? Did you really harbor such shameless feelings for your brother ?

" Vanessa desperately wanted to deny it - I could see it in her eyes - but the words died in her throat . She could neither confess nor lie . What she couldn't do was say she didn't love him , because her obsession was clearly bone - deep . Yet she couldn't bear the idea of leaving him behind forever . " Grandma , I … I … " Her sobs turned hysterical . " Please , don't send me away ! " ( William's POV ) I watched my wife's gaze fill with disgust and outrage .

This girl we had welcomed into our home , raised as our own , had betrayed our trust in the most disturbing way . I sighed heavily , seeing no alternative . " Tomorrow we will arrange your departure immediately . You still have the villa we bought for you in the Western Territory . You can live there . I'll arrange a position for you at our overseas branch . " Connor's voice cut through her pleas , firm and final .

" Without my permission , you are 111 O 2/4 < Chapter 43 : The Truth Uny … never to return to the Northern Territory . " ( Vanessa's POV ) +15 Points ? " No ! I won't go ! " My despair exploded into madness . " Brother , I don't want to leave you ! " My tears streamed uncontrollably , my voice shrill and crazed . I couldn't hold back anymore - years of hidden feelings burst forth like a broken dam . " Why ? Why can't I love you ? We grew up together , but there's no blood relation .

Why can't you just look back at me ? Is it wrong that I love you ? Is it wrong that I want to be with you forever ? " ( Katherine's POV ) A resounding slap echoed through the hall . I stood tall , having struck Vanessa's face hard enough to leave a vivid handprint . My voice was cold with fury . " Shut up ! Stop talking nonsense ! Connor is your brother , and will always be your brother . Even if one day you leave the Rivers family , you'll never be with him !

" ( Vanessa's POV ) I sneered bitterly , my cheek stinging from Katherine's slap . " Heh , do you think I care about being your adopted daughter ? " I glared at her with hatred that had festered for years . " If it weren't for you , I wouldn't have become his sister . Did you ever ask if I wanted to be adopted ? I never wanted to be his sister ! " With those venomous words , I turned and stormed out of the Rivers family mansion , leaving stunned silence behind .

( Olivia's POV ) Witnessing this ugly and heart - wrenching scene , my heart remained unsettled for a long time . The family that had seemed so perfect from the outside had just been torn apart before my eyes . Vanessa's confession and subsequent banishment had exposed raw wounds that would not heal easily . 3/4 < Chapter 45 The Truth De Beside me , Connor gently took my hand , his palm warm and steady against mine . His voice lowered softly , comforting me with quiet determination .

" Livvy , don't carry any guilt in your heart . None of this is your fault . " Comments Watch Ads ( 0/20 ) > Vote