"If it weren’t for her, the Dalton Family’s bloodline would have been cut off long ago. Why should you blame her? If you want to blame anyone, you should blame yourself for failing to give birth to a son."

"I did say that I didn’t plan to marry and have children, but do you know why? It’s because once I married, I would no longer carry the last name of the Dalton Family. I refused marriage because I wanted to stay a daughter of the Dalton Family forever."

"So today, I, Elena Dalton, declare right here. Not only will I transfer the house to my younger brother, but I will also continue to pay the mortgage every month. When he marries and has children, I will contribute both money and effort."

Although Vanessa, my father and my grandmother had been scheming for this all along when they actually heard me say it so directly, they still couldn’t believe it.

"Really? Are you lying?"

"How could you suddenly be so kind? You’ve always been an ungrateful girl!"

"Are you planning to trick us, pretending to go home for the property certificate and then running away?"