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

 

a very bad mood, but Michael’s text removed all

I placed my phone on the nightstand. Had Michael been an ordinary guy instead of a CEO, I probably would’ve fallen in love with him ages ago! Sure, he’s quite domineering and unreasonable, but he did help me out a lot in

reply to my text, but that was just wishful thinking

never came, and it was already morning when

breakfast by the time I finished showering and brushing my

a good night’s sleep, but he still looked as

more than half of the hundred thousand on paying off his gambling debt, and that

course, I couldn’t do that or Mom would definitely cut ties with me for harming

me not hitting him didn’t stop 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

Michael, but I knew it

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

me, Anna? What, I can’t even care about

the hot-tempered guy that he was, Steven got angry and raised his voice at

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

We may be siblings, but he has gotten himself into so much trouble over the years that

Mom an indignant look as he protested, “Do you see that, Mom? She’s lecturing me every day when you

all I wanted was for him to be

You should stop

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

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