After her rebirth by Cici

Chapter 131

Katniss nodded, dispensing even with a sardonic smile, her gaze cold and unyielding as she looked at Elodie.

In the stillness of many a sleepless night, Katniss wondered what she had done wrong for Elodie to dislike her so much.

Was it because her grades weren't as good as Clara's? So Katniss had toiled

relentlessly, clawing her way to the top, only to see everyone sympathize with Clara for not getting first place.

They even blamed her, saying she deliberately outshoned Clara, causing Clara to lose her scholarship.

That was the first time Katniss realized that even striving for first place was wrong.

It wasn't that she lacked merit, rather, in their eyes, only Clara being excellent was normal and acceptable.

Katniss dragged a chair over and sat down, then spoke, "Why should I get a divorce?" her voice carried a note of defiance.

Did the Manners family know about her marriage?

Since they knew, marrying Maximilian should be beneficial for the Manners family, so why did they want her to get a divorce?

Elodie's face darkened, glaring at Katniss, "You do something so shameless and still ask me why?"

"I really have no idea, please enlighten me, what is my crime?" Katniss's eyes were indifferent, her face still wearing a mocking smile.

In the past, she had yearned for Elodie's attention, whether it was anger or disappointment, as long as Elodie spoke to her a few more words, she could be happy

for days.

to gain the approval of the

might have admitted it without knowing what it was, even obediently begging

who died in the stairwell, whose organs were taken to

approval, she would never forgive Elodie, never! Elodie's well-maintained face was clouded, just about to speak when

no shame, but our Manners family does. Why did you marry an old man, someone with gray hair who could be your father? Hugging an old man every day,

divorce immediately and kneel at the door admitting your mistake, just like Mom said, you can be Wesley's daughter from now on. We can't afford to lose

his eyes blazing, panting

felt pity for Katniss before, thinking it was hard for her to have suffered so many years after being switched at birth, and he had sworn to

thing after another, even the best

this, where even looking at her one more time

same way, so why was she so different from Clara! Katniss was silent, her eyes reflecting a storm

hearing this, Katniss couldn't help but laugh, tears streaming down her cheeks, then pointed at herself, "Me? Married

Katniss, she quickly and gently comforted, "Katniss, we understand you're upset because I'm about to get engaged to Desmond, but you can't just marry someone randomly because of that. It hurts Mother and Mather, and our

like this, even if I marry Desmond, I'll feel guilty." Saying this, Clara's voice choked, covering her face with her hands, she said with her shoulders trembling, "It's all my fault, I shouldn't

play, you can't just decide to get married or not. Clara, your marriage to Desmond is set in

my fault for not disciplining you properly, leading to this situation. No matter

hadn't spoken. She wanted to see

thought all her abnormal behavior was because of

and swept her gaze over everyone, finally stopping

"Have you said enough?"

else do you have to say?" Simon

is he worth all this?" Katniss's cold voice was powerful and incisive "My husband is a hundred, a thousand times better than Desmond. Desmond is not