A few minutes after Maxson's departure, Edith was pushed out and is now sleeping in her ward, waiting for the anaesthetic to wear off. Christabel settled the outstanding medical bills and made her way back to the Ross mansion to retrieve her bag that she left during Austin's coming of age ceremony. When she arrived, it was already late so the mansion was dark and nobody was around. She treaded to her room silently when her sharp hearing picked up wisps of an argument at Sierra’s room. Intrigued, she walked towards Sierra’s room, ready to offer comfort if needed.
“Mum, why don’t I marry Dylan instead of Christabel? I am your biological daughter, I am more qualified than her, aren’t I?” Sierra’s sulky voice came through her slightly open door.
“Hush, don’t be silly, Sierra. I will never m
