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Revenge After Prison Never Forgiven (Abigail) novel Chapter 19

Chapter 19

Daniella’s eyes shifted as she spoke softly, “Abby, Mr. Fletcher sent you a personal invitation. That shows how much he values you. You wouldn’t want him thinking you’ve been doing poorly, would you?”

grandfather, to send Abigail her own invitation. ‘Does Mr. Fletcher think we wouldn’t

Stephen immediately frowned. He hadn’t expected Adam, Ralph’s gra bring Abigail to the party?‘ he thought.

– Set–not

ven close to

tak

jewelry to look presentable made sense to her.

One Daniella had received. She looked up at Stephen and

Abigail glanced down at the jewelry in her hand. It was remarked, “I’ll return this to you after the party.”

simple pearl

Stephen had told her not to embarrass the Gibson family,

The gown was custom–made by a designer Bianca had hired. applied.

Abigail’s

new measurements beforehand since the old ones no longer

Abigail changed into the dress and looked at the girl in the mirror who looked cold and

Stached. Then she turned and walked out of the room.

At the venue, the engagement between the Gibson and Fletcher families was already an open secret. The moment the Gibsons arrived, they drew attention.

Someone came up to greet them, “Mr. Gibson, Mrs. Gibson, you both look

as

fine

as ever.

“Mr. Byrne, you’re too kind,” Bianca replied with a polite smile.

Daniella held on to Stephen’s arm while Abigail followed a step behind them.

“I heard Mr. Gibson’s biological daughter is back. Which one is she?” A young Abigail with a smile that wasn’t easy to read.

Gabriel’s smile faltered slightly. He looked at Abigail with a hint of displeasure and grumbled, “Abby, why over here.”

man, Samuel Marsh, approached with a glass of wine, his gaze landing on

are you standing all the way back there? Come

Abigail glanced at him, then silently stepped forward.

Daniella’s eyes flickered as she muttered softly, “Everyone, my sister Abby’s

s a little shy. I’ll greet you all on her behalf.”

Someone chuckled, “The heiress raised at home really does have better manners.”

But Samuel said, “What a shame Daniella isn’t Gabriel and Bianca’s biological daughter. Blood still matters in the end.”

Stephen shot Samuel a cold look, his tone sharp. “In our family, blood doesn’t matter. Dani might not be my biological daughter, but she’s the one we cherish most.

Samuel raised his brows with feigned innocence. “I’m just standing up for Abigail, aren’t I? Right, Abigail?” His eyes, filled with subtle scrutiny, landed on Abigail.

Samuel thought, ‘My cousin, who’s never been one to bother with me, suddenly asked me to look after the Gibson family’s long–lost heiress at this party, It’s hard not to read into that.‘

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Chapter 19

Abigail’s gaze swept over Samuel without emotion. Before she could say anything, Daniella’s voice broke in, tinged with hurt. “Stevie, I’m fine. I just didn’t know when Abby and Mr. Marsh got acquainted.”

I don’t know him,Abigail replied calmly. She didn’t understand why Samuel was defending her. She’d only ever heard of him.

Still, Abigail was sure–this was her first time meeting Samuel.

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