Chapter 64

I was done with life when I decided to jump off the roof with tears in my eyes.

And where was my family?

My parents were happy at their adoptive daughter's first day of high school celebration.

My brother was there too, clicking away with the camera and welcoming his new sister to middle school.

As kids, they always had a soft spot for Ashley Schmitt. Being an orphan, she'd always get a bit more of their sympathy and support.

I was the one who got told to back off if I ever wanted to take back a toy of mine. Any fight was just me being a brat.

Ashley, with no parents of her own, was living up the life that should've been mine.

I had family, but they were always around Ashley.

When I finally wised up, I understood that what they called fairness was really just being partial.

Never in a million years did I think I'd get a second chance in life from the

universe. So when I was reborn, I decided this time to just not give a damn about anything.

When I saw my folks holding Ashley's hand, leading her up to my brother and me, it hit me. I was back in the past, a five-

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with the memories of the past. I was re- living the

days before she was brought. They were my

little sister now," my mom had said,

and eager, checking out our home. She looked pretty anxious to get her hands on

play the poor little orphan card to snag whatever she

first, I was surprised; I did not expect her to

whatever I like, and you'll end up with nothing." Ashley

I understood she did not want me as a big sister; she wanted to take away everything from

into fights with her, but as soon as we fought, she'd play the victim, bawling her eyes out to get my

everything she'd said, accusing me

my parents would make me apologize to her and then I'd be the one

make me skip my meals, and

hour.

Ashley wanted something, she should get it. If she wanted something of mine, I should not be selfish and I should just give it

everything were handed over to Ashley. But that wasn't enough

said, she'd take it

such an unfair past, why did the universe want me to relive it? I couldn't help but feel down, sad,

sister. Don't worry. We are fair, and we'll love you both the same." That was what mom used to say at

a bigger, happy family now." That was what

Ashley took my stuff without asking, I wasn't allowed to fight back or show any resentment, or else I'd be the selfish one. I was

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