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,

lifeless, skinny girl lying in the hospital morgue, he

which dispelled the chill from her tired

concern and fear for her well- being.

fine. I’m here

regained his composure at her words. He reached out to ruffle her hair and

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driver for you. Milly shook her head and said with a smile, “There’s no need

for pick–ups would be excessive and

rusty tea tin where she saved

I’ll do as you say–no extravagance or

her fists

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

poisoning Jordan’s mind. This scheming

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

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

on it,

the price. Everything in the Burnetts,

cautious step forward. She

red, as if she had

Milly

amusing. She asked,

to find her

her voice choked

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

at her

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

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

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

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

“You… I

rendered speechless. His face turned

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