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.

Outside, the driver waited, oblivious to the turmoil that had unfolded within the walls of the Chapman family’s house.

Since Jenna’s return, respect for Madisyn from the household staff had waned significantly-even the driver withheld the customary greeting as she approached.

Ignoring his presence, Madisyn strode past him, her posture straight with resolve.

The driver, catching up to her with a hint of urgency in his steps, called out, ““Madisyn, I have been told to drive you to your destination.

Madisyn halted, turning slightly to deliver her response, her tone icy, “No need.

From this moment, I want nothing to do with the Chapman family.

With those final w

rds, she hailed a cab and told the driver the address Jeffry had previously sent to her phone.

The destination was a humble, rundown village, far from the opulence she had known.

disrepair of her biological parents’ home, the air filled with muffled cries that pulled at her

inside, she

elegant suit, surrounded by bodyguards, stood in front

man turned,

towards her, arms

believe that you’re really alive!” The tall, imposing man’s voice broke

Madisyn stood bewildered.

man and why was

teary gazes of the

confusion, finally broke the

“Mom, Dad, what’s happening?”

sighed heavily, his voice weary with

we are not your real

of the Chapmans, but you…

Our baby was stillborn.

towards the

is your

flickered to the stranger, noting the

document from

something about you struck me, though I

hearing about the Chapmans’ reunion with their real daughter, I had to know if perhaps, there

test confirms my suspicions—-you

the undeniable proof in black and

fact, even without it, their

silence filled with tumultuous

revelation, this new twist in her already complex

continued, “It’s a lot

is the

was a tragic error at

three families

couple’s child was declared stillborn and mistakenly given to us, you ended up

I were devastated, thinking we had lost

no idea how much this

anxiously at the hotel, hoping to finally meet

sincerity, Madisyn nodded slowly, her gaze shifting

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