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.

you would still treat me like family. But every single thing you do, every word you say, you’re all

tears fell

lived together for eighteen years. Are our feelings less important than those of a sister who

were complicated, but it wasn’t

the Collins family’s home,

it anymore and stepped in to

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

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

always been 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 and spread rumors about her after she came back. Did you tell our classmates she was kept

there such a thing? If Serena really did say this, that’s way too much!

are about her, I’m the one who spread them? Let me make it clear

looked into her eyes again, fluctuating