Chapter 28 Not Worth It
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Bradley didn’t understand why Sierra was making such a big deal out of switching majors.
“Mom, forget about her. Denny’s getting discharged today. I’ll go pick her up.”
“Good, hurry up. Don’t make her wait too long.” Eleanor said immediately, her focus shifting completely to her precious daughter.
Denise was quickly brought home. The Xander family had all gathered, even Franklin.
Scanning the room, Franklin’s face darkened when he noticed someone missing.
“Where is she?” he asked coldly.
No one responded.
His expression turned even uglier. “I don’t even know why you brought her back.”
Bradley felt a pang of discomfort.
“Dad, she’s still our sister.”
“I already made a public statement severing ties with her,” Franklin said impatiently, shooting Bradley a sharp look. “You’re too soft.”
“Enough,” Eleanor cut in. “I gave birth to her too, don’t be like that.”
She then turned to Denise, her expression softening.
“Denny, how are you feeling?”
Denise immediately clung to Eleanor’s arm. “Mom, I’m much better now. Don’t worry.”
Then, she turned to Franklin.
“Dad, don’t say things like that. If my sister hears, she’ll be upset.”
Franklin’s expression eased slightly, though he was still displeased.
“She’s the one who’s being disrespectful. I’ve been home for days. Has she even shown her face once?”
Denise turned to Bradley, looking worried.
“Bradley, have you still not been able to reach her?”
“What if something happened to her?”
“She’s fine,” Evan interjected.
He had been there that day. He had seen Sierra’s expression firsthand–how furious she was.
She wasn’t in trouble. She was just angry.
“Well, that’s a relief,” Denise said, letting out a soft sigh. “But we still need to find her quickly. Otherwise, this
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Bradley felt a headache coming on. “I’ll bring her back later.”
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At the hospital, Sierra finished wiping down her grandmother and helped her eat a little before getting ready to leave.
These past few days, she had spent most of her time in the lab. Any time that wasn’t spent there was spent with her grandmother.
As she stepped out of the hospital, she immediately noticed a familiar Maybach parked outside.
The window rolled down. Bradley looked at her impatiently.
Good.

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