Audrey’s POV

“My Sister and I.” The world around me faded as I stared at the screen, unable to process what I was seeing

Rachel Hayes and Laurel Rose… sisters?

So Laurel Rose was the sister Rachel had mentioned, the one she had such a terrible relationship with!

“Audrey, be my sister instead. I don’t want to be sisters with my mom’s other daughter.”

“Audrey, I hate my mom’s husband, and I hate my mom’s other daughter even more… When my mom isn’t looking, they

secretly bully me.”

“Audrey, do you know why I keep spending that family’s money? Because all these scars on my body were inflicted by that sister. This is what their family owes me.”

“Audrey, I know you grew up poor and had it tough, but I envy how you can be free and have your own dreams and

aspirations. Not like me… Everything gets taken away from me, even my mother…

Rachel’s voice echoed in my mind as if she were sitting right next to me.

Because of her terrible relationship with her family, Rachel nev

respected her privacy and never pried.

entioned her relatives to anyone. Astrid and I

During those two years together, we’d only met her uncle. We knew she took her mother’s family name, Hayes. That was it.

But staring at this photo, I couldn’t believe it.

The sister who had secretly tortured Rachel all those years was Laurel Rose.

If Laurel was Rachel’s sister, it made sense she had Rachel’s phone. She’d been taking things from Rachel her entire life.

“Audrey,” Ethan said quietly. “Your friend… is Laurel Rose’s sister?”

I looked up and firmly shook my head. “No, she isn’t. Laurel Rose doesn’t deserve to be her sister.”

person, Audrey. Your friend must have been too.

I nodded silently.

she

Four years ago, she accidentally fell from

searched half the city before finding Rachel

was there, saying he needed to take her abroad for treatment and would cut off all contact with

her body. She looked lifeless,

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hard

alive. So why did the Rose family

What were they hiding?

up,” Ethan said, his face hardening. “She fell accidentally but they said

Laurel Rose crying on TV about her sister’s ‘depression. Saying if she’d known earlier, maybe her sister wouldn’t have died. It

phone. “If Laurel Rose really is Rachel’s sister,

me.”

than anyone how cruel Laurel Rose had

was assigned to my care. That first day, I saw the most horrifying wounds I’d ever encountered. Her back was covered in festering

still hear her bitter voice: “My mother doesn’t believe me. My sister just needs to cry once, and my mother thinks everything is my

my stepfather speaks, she doesn’t even dare visit me. Besides money, there’s nothing else

uncle, but he has his own

watch over me.”

swirling, I opened the Notes app

screen filled with text,

notes were all about me

had recorded every detail of our time together. She documented

for Blake at that seaside hospital,

into a diary, preserving every moment in

screen, Ethan whispered: “Damn, Audrey…

already crying.

we believed she was living well with her uncle. We never imagined her family

lived comfortably here.

as suicidal and declared her

at the door interrupted

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