“Maggie, Yana claims you had her thrown in jail. The police say their release depends on your attitude. You’d better write a letter of understanding as soon as possible and get Yana out of there.” Her father’s irked voice came from the other end of the line.

Maggie gripped her phone tightly. “Dad, do you even know what she did to me?”

“I don’t know the specifics, but we should handle family matters internally. How could you let someone send Yana to the police station?”

Heartbroken, Maggie replied, “Family matters? I don’t have a cousin that deranged. She nearly destroyed me. I will never forgive her.”

“Maggie, what on earth are you thinking? If you don’t forgive Yana, do you realize the consequences? Our family’s relationship with your uncle’s will be ruined! We depend on your uncle. You’re not being reasonable at all!” Drake chastised.

Feeling wronged, Maggie retorted, “I was so docile that Yana could hurt me without restraint. Yesterday, you just stood there watching as she took me away. Am I even your daughter?”

wouldn’t hurt you. Besides, why didn’t you delete the video

“You’re right. I deserved it. I won’t forgive her. If she ends up in jail, she deserves

any further, Maggie hung up

them away, took a deep breath,

had grown accustomed to her parents’ unfair

her brother and their work

since they hadn’t forced her to drop out of junior high and even allowed her to

grateful

actions the previous day left her deeply hurt

be so heartless

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