Chapter 99

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"Mom, didn't you remember I'm allergic to sugar coke?" I asked, looking straight at my mom.

She hesitated. "I'm sorry. I... Grace, but Ashley is your sister."

I was confused. "What about my room?"

My mom pursed her lips, trying to make up an excuse. "The study is ready. I will clean up the storage room and you can stay there for the time being."

My heart sank. "Why did you have to take my room then?" I muttered, trying to shrug off the frustration. "Never mind. I barely made it into the advanced class as it is. I'm no teacher. Sorry, but the class is calling."

With that, I shook off her hand and bolted out of the school cafeteria.

In my previous life, I tried to impress them with my grades. When I brought home

a perfect score, my mom just said, "I know your grades. Are you proud of a one- time thing?"

Ashley scored an 85 and it was like she won the lottery. They even took her to Happy Valley for a blast.

My mom told me, "Grace, you're afraid of heights. You shouldn't. us. Maybe next time we can go to the zoo."

go

with

Later, I, who was scared of heights, climbed to the 49th floor and ended it

all.

After that, my mom never came to school for me again.

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crush, Liam Farley, also ended up in the advanced class and became

day in the cafeteria, when Liam and I were eating, Ashley saw us. I could see

it. I just felt annoyed and left without finishing my meal. Time flew, and before I knew it,

home, I worked with Liam at his brother's gaming studio. during

SAT results came out, the whole studio erupted in cheers for me. In

into Northwave University. My parents rang me up, eager to have me back home. Relatives went wild with congrats over my good news. Mom and Dad were insistent, saying I had to come home for the celebration. After at pause

date on my phone after I hung

chill ran down my neck, giving me the shivers. I held onto my phone for

happened on the

Ashley cried, promising to

her.

desperate for my folks' love, and her promise

awaited me were some thugs from

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The ordeal lasted an eternity, or so it felt. I was left feeling like I'd been

target was Ashley, and I was

my own, that I was asking for it, hanging with the wrong people, and trying to take Ashley down with

never came to the hospital again,

I saw a photo of

the rooftop, filled with

regret, but I was let down

even collect my

that moment,

up and

what would happen to Ashley without me

my mom couldn't reach Ashley, and my brother was going to look for

she's too embarrassed to dine with us, right?

our family to get into Nydoalind

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