Chapter 276


    Chapter 276


    Magnolia whispered with a quiver in her voice, “She has no proof. I just suggested she divorce Howard


    Chadwick. Il make it up to her, for heaven’s sake, Selina’s gone and done herself in!”


    Her concem for her own daughter eclipsed any worry for Gwendolyn’s well–being.


    Eve, seeing Magnolia’s obstinate denial, could contain her fury no longer and struck her hard.


    “Why would they split up? It was you and your husband who forced Selina to study abroad, and now


    you’re backpedaling?” Eve gasped for breath, he anger palpable.


    “Mom, don’t get worked up. Magnolia’s just heartbroken over her girl,” Derrick Intervened, trying to y


    the peacemaker.


    He was itching for Gwendolyn to resign. Ever since he heard ude was on the mend, he’d been


    restless.


    Carlisle, who had been sitting quietly to the side, suddenly spoke up. “Tomorrow you lot are going to


    show up at the hospital and say your sorry to Gwendolyn. Plead with her to stick around at Bayridge


    Hospital.”


    “Magnolia, do you understand? You need to swallow your pride, and I mean really grovel


    Reluctantly, Magnolia nodded, 1 get it”


    She knew she was in the wrong after all, Selina had been heartbroken since returning from abroad,


    ultimately choosing to end it all. Magnolia’s heart ached with guilt, always plotting to tear Gwendolyn


    from Howard,


    She loved her daughter, that was clear


    Eve snorted, “Children make their own luck. As a mother, how could you possibly condone such


    cruelty! From now on, keep a tight leash on Selina, and stop her meddling with those young lovebirds.”


    “Mom Magnolia pleaded. “Selina’s sick, she can’t control herself.”


    “Then find her the best psychiatrist in the country”


    Eve was disappointed, “Throw everything you’ve got at keeping Gwendolyn here.”


    “Yes


    Upstairs, Selina crouched in aer, eavesdropping on the entire conversation.


    So, Nicolette was in town and hospitalized.


    She needed to find a way to get those printed photos back. Otherwise, Howard might just kill her.


    nning her next move, a shadow loomed over her, cutting off much of the light


    Startled, she looked up to see her brother Skyler Hamilton, dressed in his leather biker ge


    “You scared the life out of me!” sheined, clutching her chest.


    gear.


    Skyler’s features were delicate, almost androgynous. He held his sleek helmet under one arm, looking


    down at her, “What have you done


    now?”


    “Mind your business.”


    Selina pouted. Unlike other twins, the Hamilton twins had been at odds since they were kids.


    Skyler scoffed and snatched her phone, disying the scandalous photo on the screen.


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    *Sending revealing pics to a married man in the middle of the night? Stay ssy, Selina” he taunted. “If


    Howard was that gullible, he wouldn’t be running Summit Corp


    “Give it back!” Selina snatched her phone away. “That’s none of your business.”


    Skyler sneered, “You ying the other woman is a stain on the Hamilton name. If you didn’t bear such


    a striking resemnce to dad, I’d swear you were adopted.”


    Skyler was tired of her dual nature–sweet andpliant in front of the elders, and conniving for


    attention with him.


    Even the “little sister role was something she had whined her way into.


    ording to their grandmother, she was the firstborn and should have been the older sister. But at


    three or four years old, she had thrown fits to be the younger one.


    And so, she became his younger sister.


    Selina red at him, puffing up with Indignation, “You’re the one who’s an extra baggage in this family!”


    Skyler shot her a cold nce, “Shall I enlighten Howard what you did when you were abroad?”


    Selina’s face turned ghostly pale.


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    With a look of disdain, Skyler brushed past her and disappeared into his room.


    The next morning