CEO's Tears Over Pregnancy Test Discovery

"You all can go over to her, but I'm the only one who can't. How is that supposed to make me feel like part of this family? You've never really wanted me to fit in," Hope said, feeling more and more upset as she spoke.

If Gemma were to disappear from the world entirely, then Orion would only have one sister, her. His focus would be solely on her, and he would never be cross with her over another sister again.

If only she had given Gemma more of that medicine before. She remembered the little bottle still tucked away in her backpack.

The bad people had told her the substance was powerful. Just half a bottle could kill an adult, and a child would need even less. Just a few more drops, and Gemma would be gone forever.

Then, not only would she see her real mom again, but she would also have Orion all to herself.

"Stop thinking that way," Orion insisted. "We really are a family. It's because we're a family that we need to take care of Gemma and be considerate of Mom."

But no matter what he said, Hope couldn't understand.

why did Gemma cry only when she saw her, but not with anyone else? And why could everyone else visit Gemma, but she was the only one who couldn't?

to help Mom take care of Gemma. Once she's better, we'll play together.

Gemma come with us?"

thought about it. "She probably

and fusses that day and refuses to

go another

There was no need to rush. If they couldn't go today, there would still be tomorrow, the

As long as Gemma was around, she would always come second. Even if she and Orion made plans together, a few tears from

had made

room and Nash headed to the kitchen to make dinner, Hope approached Mrs. Watson with a familiar tactic. "Mrs. Watson, I really want

cakes. Orion wants some

don't you both have dinner tonight and then enjoy some cake in the morning?"