Chapter 26: Theodore Can't Have Children?
(Amelia's POV)
He sighed deeply, his weathered face showing concern.
"Compared to Celine, you only completed middle school before dropping out," he said bluntly. "Sending you to a prestigious university now would be pointless. What are your plans for your life?"
His eyes studied me carefully as he continued, "Celine has been groomed by Adrian and Livia to become a renowned socialite in Northgate City. That's the real reason they refuse to let her go. All that nonsense about raising her for twenty years and forming emotional bonds is just an excuse."
I understood exactly what my grandfather meant. To prove my worth in the Stone River Pack, I needed to outshine Celine. The truth was, I hadn't dropped out because I couldn't handle school. I
