Chapter 201

Hannah Mills refused to believe a word Victoria said—she was clinging to the hope that her real daughter, Gina, was still alive. "Victoria, how could you be so heartless? We raised you for over twenty years. Even if you're not grateful, how could you keep hurting Gina like that? She suffered so much out there while you lived comfortably in our home. What more do you want? Do you really want to steal Gina's place forever?" Her words were sharp and cutting, each one slicing deep into Victoria's chest. Victoria instinctively turned to William Ellis, wanting to see if he felt the same way. But all she got in return was him avoiding her gaze. "If that's really how you see me, then why bring me back at all? Just to humiliate me?" Her hands balled into fists, eyes welling with tears. Watching all of this, Isabella felt nothing but satisfaction. She relished the sight of Victoria being abandoned. But that wasn't enough—she wanted Victoria to lose everything, to make up for all the grievances s