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.

time and quickly replied: I

 

in a very bad mood, but Michael’s

Sure, he’s quite domineering and unreasonable, but he did help me out

to my text, but that was just

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

all breakfast by the time I finished showering and

after a good night’s sleep, but he still

spent more than half of the hundred

couldn’t do that or Mom would definitely cut ties with me for

towards me and asked, “I heard you found yourself a rich boyfriend, Anna. Is that true? When are you going to introduce him

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

shot him a glare and said coldly, “No, I don’t have a rich boyfriend. Also,

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

the hot-tempered guy that he was, Steven got angry and

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

has gotten himself into so much trouble over

indignant look as he protested, “Do you see that, Mom? She’s lecturing me every day when you and Dad haven’t

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

just fine! You should stop being such a nitpicker, Anna! Who hasn’t made a couple of mistakes

as usual… She would never speak up for me, not even once. Whenever Steven and I got into arguments, I was the one she

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