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

inside, she saw

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

surreal tableau, the man turned, his

towards her, arms open

really you! I can’t believe that you’re really alive!” The tall, imposing man’s voice broke

Madisyn stood bewildered.

this man and why was he acting like

absorbed the teary gazes of the peasant couple

shaky with confusion, finally

“Mom, Dad, what’s happening?”

voice weary with

not your

the Chapmans, but you… you are

Our baby was stillborn.

motioning towards the well-dressed

is your

flickered to the stranger, noting

a document from

at the hospital, something about you struck me, though

about the Chapmans’ reunion with their real daughter, I had

test confirms my

the undeniable proof in black

even without it, their

a silence filled with

revelation, this new twist in her already

a lot to

this is the

was a

to a nurse’s negligence, three families had their Lives

us, you ended up with the Chapmans, and Jenna was brought

mother and I were devastated, thinking we had lost you,”

have no idea how much

the hotel, hoping

nodded slowly, her gaze shifting

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