Chapter 23

Liliana's tone was hardly pleasant. "Monica, do you really have to speak so harshly? Yes, Anna made mistakes, but are you saying Brandon didn't do anything wrong?" Monica scoffed. "Of course, Brandon's no better. So, isn't it perfect to just let the two of them end up together? Either they quietly register their marriage, or they can forget about being together at all!" She remained absolutely firm. A glimmer flashed in Anna's eyes. Liliana and Phillip might be willing to marry her off to Brandon, but she certainly wasn't. However, Liliana gritted her teeth and agreed before Anna could even speak. "Fine. No wedding, then." Monica sneered, "You've achieved what you came here for. Now, get out of my sight. I don't want to see your whole family right now." Phillip had never suffered such humiliation. He let out a cold snort and left with Anna and Liliana. Once they were gone, Brandon finally spoke up. "Mom, this has nothing to do with Anna. It's not her fault. You shouldn't treat