The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 673

How on earth?

Everything’s topsy–turvy?

Serena couldn’t believe that the image she had worked so hard to build had collapsed so easily. She closed her eyes tightly, took a moment to laugh, then slowly rose to her feet.

Since the cat was out of the bag, there was no need for her to keep up the pretense.

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“Yes, I am indeed the adopted child.” Serena lowered her head and took a while before lifting it to look at Arabella. There was self–mockery, heartache, and jealousy in her eyes. “She’s the real Collins family daughter.”

“What on earth is going on?” Délia and her three friends were totally bamboozled.

in the mood to answer her question. She looked at Chasel, tears streaming down her face.

after Arabella came back, you would still treat me like family. But every single thing you do, every word you say, you’re all siding

fell pitifully.

Are our feelings less important than those of a sister who just came

eyes were complicated, but it wasn’t

Collins family’s home, have you ever been

it anymore and stepped in to defend: “Bella’s always been sort of

it to you? You’re an outsider so why are you sticking your nose in other

same, to continue having the love of my parents and brothers. What did I do wrong?

his cool, but his gaze became more complicated. “And you’ve enjoyed her life for eighteen years, but you smudged her reputation and spread rumors about her after she came back. Did you tell our classmates she was

thing? If Serena

in despair. “So now, whatever bad rumors there are about her,

into her eyes again, fluctuating