Chapter 301

So even Grandpa knows Ella is moving into the Smiths’ house now. I wrapped the hair in a napkin and tucked it into the hidden pocket of my bag. “Got it, Grandpa. I’ll take care of it.” Even though I’d mentally prepped myself for Ella’s return, I still didn’t expect it to happen this fast. From the moment I found out until the news about her being Ethan Smith’s daughter shook the whole Haicheng, it didn’t even take a week. I saw her again at a charity event hosted by Smith Group. It was March 14th. Honestly, I hadn’t planned on going. Ever since I quit, I barely left the house—I’d just stay in watching dramas all day. But Henry insisted I get out more and dragged me along, even had his assistant pick out a dress for me. That evening, while I was getting my makeup done, Henry’s assistant kept chatting with me, saying over and over how lucky I was—handsome and rich husband who actually cared about me. Meanwhile, she said, Ella had it rough. Born a Smith daughter but as a secret love child