Chapter 1688

As Tessa came down the stairs, she sneered at Bryce, "Even if you wanted to spare them this time, there's no way you'll get the chance." However, Bryce was indifferent. "Don't put words in my mouth. I've never intended to spare them." "Oh, please. Do you think I don't see through you? What I despise most is that holier-than-thou act of yours." Tessa's gaze was piercingly cold. Growing up, everything had always gone to Bryce. They were both supposed to be the heir to The Father's position. Yet from the very beginning, The Father had favored Bryce. Bryce didn't even have to lift a finger. As long as he was there, The Father's eyes never even glanced her way. The thought of it made Tessa's chest tighten with fury. Yes, she was a woman. But she'd always known she was just as capable as Bryce—if not more. Was it really all because of her gender? She refused to accept that. She'd seen women outshine men time and time again in this world. And if anyone could help The Father achieve g