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.

that moment, panic gripped

saw the lifeless, skinny girl lying in the

warm embrace, which dispelled the chill

genuine concern and fear for her well- being. Moved by this, she also

fine. I’m here

composure at her words. He reached out to ruffle her hair

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with them in the future, I’ll arrange for a new driver for you. Milly shook her head and said with

just for pick–ups would

changed. He recalled Milly’s work notebook and the rusty tea tin

I’ll do as you say–no extravagance

from the side, Stephanie clenched her fists tightly, her nails

Previously, he doted on me the

Jordan’s mind. This scheming

that this fool had managed to get into Crestwood High and secure a spot in Class A! Why did she

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

more she dwelled on it, the angrier she

pay the price. Everything in the Burnetts, whether it was wealth,

a cautious step forward. She said softly, “Milly, I’m glad that

were red, as if she had

Milly

amusing. She asked, “You were worried

probably hopes to find her lying dead in

reddened even more, and her voice choked up, as

and Anthony had a fight and you left, I wanted to ask Anthony to go find you. But by the time

Tak! Look at

sentences, this girl manage to completely steer herself away from the whole situation. She even portrayed

immediately fell for it. He protected Stephanie behind him and glared

those words today, and I’m the one that instructed the driver to drive. If you have any problems with this, you can

Chapter 16 Unfortunate Sibling

but you all have been chattering on and on. In the end, you’re trying to blame baseless accusations on me. Do you all have

“You… I

rendered speechless. His face

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