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

saw the lifeless, skinny girl

Jordan’s warm embrace, which dispelled the chill from

Jordan’s distress, she senses his genuine concern and fear for her well- being. Moved by this, she also hugged

fine.

words. He reached out to

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driver for

drivers just for pick–ups would be

rusty tea tin where she saved money in her previous

do as you say–no

side, Stephanie clenched her fists tightly, her nails

Jordan? Previously, he doted on me the most, but now he barely acknowledges my

poisoning Jordan’s

to get into Crestwood High and secure a spot in

but Mily is in Class A while I’m in Class D. There have to be some intervention

she dwelled on it, the angrier

decided she couldn’t sit duck. She had to make Milly pay the price. Everything in the Burnetts, whether it was wealth, identity, or the love of her brothers, could

a deep breath and took a cautious step forward. She said softly, “Milly, I’m glad that you’re home. Everyone is worried about you just

red, as

Milly

it a bit amusing. She asked, “You were worried

her lying

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

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

Tak! Look at her

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

soon as this pitiful speech came out, Anthony immediately fell for it. He protected Stephanie

instructed the driver to drive. If you

Chapter 16 Unfortunate Sibling

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

was rendered speechless. His face turned

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