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.

Serena was not in the mood to answer her question. She looked at Chasel, tears streaming down

like family. But every single thing you do, every word you say, you’re all

fell pitifully.

less important than those of a sister

were complicated, but it wasn’t true.

the Collins family’s home,

standing to the side, couldn’t stand it anymore and stepped in to defend: “Bella’s always been sort of aloof, but she has a heart of

an outsider so why are you sticking

hurt and disappointment: “I just wanted things to stay the same, to continue having the love of my parents and brothers.

her home so she should be here.” Chasel, as always, kept his cool, but his gaze became more complicated. “And you’ve enjoyed her life for eighteen years, but you smudged her reputation

Mya: What? Was there such a thing? If

head, laughing in despair. “So now, whatever bad rumors there are about her, I’m the

Myrna really push you?” Chasel looked into her