"Our tribe acknowledges it. I am your long-lost sister!" Ivy emphasized.

Micah replied, "You've been gone for so many years. How do we know the person who returned isn't an imposter? If you don't want things to get worse, stop interfering in my life!"

Ivy clenched her fists tightly. This was the first time she had heard Micah speak so harshly.

He doubted her! The realization made her anxious.

Micah didn't hold her in high regard but also didn't want her affecting his life. He visited home infrequently to avoid her, hoping less contact would prevent his irritation. Yet she couldn't understand. Micah walked away, leaving Ivy with a twisted, angry expression. Her fists trembled from how tightly she was clenching them.

"Miss, don't take what he said to heart..." Wes tried to comfort her.

"Shut up!" Ivy snapped at him, "This is all your fault! If you had killed Nina, we wouldn't have these problems. Instead, you failed, and now my brother is scolding me. You're useless!" Wes kept his head down, accepting her verbal assault.

"Nina!" Ivy spat out the name through gritted teeth. "Why do you keep haunting me, always in my way!

plan. This

finds out, it will not go

do as I say!" Ivy snapped, her voice hardening. "My brother might intimidate me,

choice

at the school early. She wanted to keep tabs on Micah around the clock. Knowing where he

into Micah's room, but the curtains blocked her view. It seemed

frustrated, she realized she should have woken up even earlier

Nina, watching her sneak around as if she were searching for something. Seeing her peering through his window, he couldn't help but walk over and ask,

I was looking for you. I called but didn't

up early. I just got back

Nina said, thinking for a moment. "I didn't know you had a

do you need

for thinking she could track his movements so easily. "I was wondering if you've had breakfast. If not, let's grab something together." "Sure," Micah replied. "How about

"Okay."

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