Chapter 25

"You got one thing wrong—Grandpa raised me. I made it this far, and your lovely mom had absolutely nothing to do with it," Evelyn said sharply, her tone cold as ice. From the moment Amelia stepped into this house, Evelyn had pretty much disappeared from everyone's radar. She was invisible, like she didn't even exist. When she was eight, Evelyn had a raging fever that wouldn't drop. If Charles hadn't just happened to show up that day, she might've died—George didn't even notice anything was wrong. After that incident, Charles put his foot down. He refused to let Amelia officially become part of the Knight family and took Evelyn to live with him instead. Sure, Amelia looked like the lady of the house to outsiders, but the truth? Because of Charles, she never got any real title. Even now, she was just tagging along with George without a proper place in the family. Her daughter Emily and Felix? They weren't even part of the Knight family's legal documents or inheritance plans. As Evelyn la