I stopped in my tracks briefly upon hearing that and stormed off without looking back.

I’m nothing but an outsider to this family… No one gives a damn what I say or do. Sometimes, I even wonder if I’m actually adopted…

 

I couldn’t fall asleep after returning to my room as my mom’s words from earlier kept echoing in my head.

After a bit of tossing and turning in bed, I decided to give Natalie a call and ask her if she was feeling any better. To my surprise, I saw a text message from Michael when I unlocked my phone.

Curious as to what he sent me, I quickly tapped on it with my trembling fingers.

 

Michael: Give me a call when you get back tomorrow. I’ll go pick you up at the station.

He wants to come pick me up…

I was shaking all over from shock and confusion as to why he was suddenly being so nice to me.

 

However, there was no denying the fact that I felt happy when I read his text.

and quickly

 

argument with Mom had left me in a very bad mood, but Michael’s text removed all of that negativity and made me

Sure, he’s quite domineering and unreasonable, but he did help me out a lot in life! I know he’s not a bad guy at heart. He’s just gotten

Michael would reply to my text, but that was just wishful thinking on

waiting for his reply which never came, and it was already morning when

by the time I

good night’s sleep, but he

more than half of the hundred thousand on paying off his gambling debt, and that made me feel like hitting him out

do that or Mom would definitely cut ties with me for harming their precious

him from getting on my nerves. After taking a sip from his glass of milk, Steven shifted his gaze towards me and asked, “I heard you found yourself a rich boyfriend, Anna. Is that true? When are you going to introduce him

Michael, but I knew it

don’t have a rich boyfriend. Also, drop the act, will you? I

mean to me, Anna? What, I can’t even care about my own

that he was, Steven got angry and raised

anymore, for goodness’ sake! It’s time you found yourself a proper job!” I snapped back

me! We may be siblings, but he has gotten himself into so much trouble

protested, “Do you see that, Mom? She’s lecturing

with him earlier as all I wanted was for

I’m sure he’ll turn out just fine! You should stop being such

Steven and I got into arguments, I was the one she pinned the blame on.

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