Chapter 3

Jenna’s sudden agility was startling-didn’t she say she couldn’t stand up because of her injuries?

Realizing her mistake, Jenna collapsed onto the sofa, clutching at her legs with exaggerated distress.

“Ah, my legs! They hurt so much!”

Jeffry’s response was not of anger but of a guilt directed towards Madisyn.

““Madisyn, please understand, Jenna is still very young.

Don’t hold this against her…”

Madisyn had heard this excuse too many times.

“Of course, I wouldn’t retaliate if a dog bit me.

After all, it picks up such behavior from its owners, right?”

With a final sneer that cut through the tense air, Madisyn shouldered her modest bag and strode towards the door, her steps resolute and unwavering.

She did not look back at the family she was leaving behind.

The trio she left in her wake seethed in fury.

driver waited, oblivious to the turmoil that had unfolded within the walls of

had waned significantly-even the driver

Madisyn strode past

her with a hint of urgency in his steps, called out, ““Madisyn,

deliver her response, her tone icy,

want nothing to do

With those final w

hailed a cab and told the driver the address Jeffry had

village, far from

the disrepair of her biological parents’ home, the air

she saw

man in a clean, elegant suit, surrounded by bodyguards, stood in front of a weeping couple clad

the man turned, his

towards her, arms

it’s really you! I can’t believe that you’re really alive!” The

Madisyn stood bewildered.

was this man and why

gazes of the peasant couple before

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