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 replied:

 

bad mood, but Michael’s text removed all of

in love with him ages ago! 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.

to my text, but

never came, and it was already morning when I

breakfast by the time I finished

Steven had sobered up after a good night’s

him reminded me of how Mom had spent more than half of the hundred thousand on paying

couldn’t do that or Mom would definitely cut

Steven shifted his gaze towards me and asked, “I heard you

was obviously referring to Michael, but I knew it wasn’t Michael’s character that

a rich boyfriend. Also, drop the act, will you? I know you’re only interested in

I can’t even care about my own sister’s well-being

he was, Steven got angry and raised his voice

yourself! You’re not a kid anymore, for goodness’ sake! It’s time you found

siblings, but he has gotten himself into so much

look as he protested, “Do you see that, Mom? She’s

polite with him earlier as all I wanted was for him to be a little more

Give him two more years, and I’m sure he’ll turn out just fine! You should stop being such a

got into arguments, I was the one she pinned the blame on. Seriously, does she not realize that Steven turned out like

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