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.

parents’ home, the air filled with muffled cries that

inside, she saw many

a clean, elegant suit, surrounded by bodyguards, stood in

Madisyn absorbed the surreal tableau, the man turned, his eyes filled with redness

her,

you’re really alive!” The tall, imposing man’s

Madisyn stood bewildered.

was this man and why

absorbed the teary gazes of

shaky with confusion,

“Mom, Dad, what’s happening?”

male farmer sighed heavily, his voice weary with the weight of

we are not

of the Chapmans, but you…

Our baby was stillborn.

motioning towards the

man is your real

eyes flickered to the stranger, noting

a document from his

first saw you at the hospital, something about you struck me, though I dismissed it then,” he explained,

their real daughter, I had to

my suspicions—-you are

the report, Madisyn saw the undeniable proof in

it, their

a silence filled with

in her already

a lot to take

this is

you were born, there was

nurse’s negligence, three families had their

and mistakenly given to us, you ended up with the

and I were devastated, thinking we had lost you,” he added, his eyes

no idea how much this affected

hotel, hoping to

nodded slowly, her gaze shifting

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