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.

answer her question. She

you would still treat me like family. But every single thing you do, every word you say, you’re all siding with her!”

tears fell

less important than those of a

were complicated, but it

foot in the Collins family’s home, have you ever been friendly to me?” Serena loudly questioned Arabella.

was standing to the side, couldn’t stand it anymore and stepped in to defend: “Bella’s always been

an outsider so why are you sticking your nose

the same, to continue having the love of my parents and brothers. What did I do wrong? Why did everything change when Arabella came

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

such a thing? If Serena really did say

didn’t say that!” Serena shook her head, laughing in despair. “So now, whatever bad rumors there are about her, I’m the one who

Myrna really push you?” Chasel looked into her eyes again, fluctuating