Chapter 456

Juniper gritted her teeth in anger. She felt an overwhelming urge to confront those people. Once they were gone, Juniper felt the crushing weight of despair settle in. She leaned against the wall for support, struggling to regain her composure. Crouched by the window, tears streamed down her cheeks as she clenched her fists, pounding them softly against the glass in frustration. Grace's heart ached to see Juniper like this, and she instinctively moved forward to comfort her. However, Oliver caught her arm gently, holding her back. Grace turned and caught a glimpse of Juniper's solitary figure as her husband led her away. In the main hall, Oliver explained to Grace, "The two people you just saw were Juniper's father and her stepbrother. They share the same father but different mother." "Stepbrother?" Grace asked, surprised. Oliver nodded. Now that Grace was permanently in his life, he felt ready to tell her everything. Leading her to a quieter spot, he continued, "Juniper isn't