Chapter 16 Unfortunate Sibling

The Burnett Mansion

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Upon entering the house, Milly heard Jordan’s stern reprimand from inside. He roared, “Why do mean that Milly doesn’t deserve to ride in our car? Milly is the eldest daughter of the Burnetts, my own sister, and our parents‘ biological daughter. What makes her unworthy of riding in the car?

“Anthony. I’m warning you for the last time. Milly is my beloved sister. If anything happens to her, don’t blame me for not considering our bond as siblings!

“Go find her! All of you! No one will rest until Milly is found!”

No one dared to say a word.

Milly’s heart thumped violently. She felt a warmth wash over her and envelope the cold indifference within her.

She had always thought of herself as a solitary soul roaming in this world, capable of brushing off any insults or mistreatment.

However, she had no idea that the protective words from others could be so moving.

Jordan, I’m home. Milly took a deep breath. She calmed her racing heart and entered the room.

The noisy living room fell silent instantly.

Standing in the center of the room with a stoic expression, Jordan heard her voice and slowly turned around. As he laid eyes on the girl at the door, his tense demeanor softened.

He approached her quickly and embraced her tightly.

Jordan reacted as if he had found a lost treasure.

“Gosh! Milly, thank God that you’re alright.

“It’s my fault! I didn’t protect you well.”

He was truly frightened. When Anthony and Stephanie came home and Milly was not with them, he discovered that Anthony had left Milly alone and returned.

moment, panic gripped

saw the lifeless, skinny girl lying

enveloped in Jordan’s warm embrace, which dispelled

senses his genuine concern and fear for her well- being. Moved by

fine.

He reached

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for a new driver

just for pick–ups would be excessive and

Milly’s work notebook and the rusty tea tin where she saved money in her

as you say–no

Stephanie clenched her fists tightly, her

Milly cast on Jordan? Previously, he doted on me the most, but now he barely

probably poisoning Jordan’s mind. This scheming

High and secure a spot in Class A! Why did she get to do

in Class A while I’m in Class D. There have to be

on it, the

the

step forward. She

were red, as if she

Milly

amusing. She asked, “You were worried about

her lying

heard this, her eyes reddened even more, and her voice choked up,

that about me? I’m really worried about you. After you and Anthony had a fight and you left, I wanted to ask Anthony to go find you. But by the time we got there, you were

Look at her

steer herself away from the whole situation. She even portrayed herself as

fell for it. He protected

the driver to drive. If you have any problems with this,

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have been chattering on and on. In the

“You… I

was rendered speechless.

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