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.

arriving, she noticed the disrepair of her biological parents’ home, the

she saw many

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

absorbed the surreal tableau, the man turned, his

her,

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

Madisyn stood bewildered.

man and why was he

gazes of

with confusion,

“Mom, Dad, what’s happening?”

farmer sighed heavily, his voice weary with the weight

not your

the rightful daughter of the Chapmans, but you… you are not

Our baby was stillborn.

paused, motioning towards the

man is your

the stranger, noting the undeniable similarities in their

a document from

at the hospital, something about you struck me, though I dismissed it then,” he explained, his voice choked with

with their real daughter, I had

paternity test confirms my

the report, Madisyn saw the undeniable proof

even without it, their similar features spoke

silence

in her already complex narrative, overwhelmed

continued, “It’s a lot to

this is the

was a tragic error

negligence, three families had their

to us, you ended up with

we had

how much this affected

at the hotel, hoping

sincerity, Madisyn nodded slowly, her gaze shifting back to the

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