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Chapter 288 Rain–soaked Rivalry

So, Milly figured everything would be excellent if she stuck close to the leading group as they made their way forward.

Keeping that in mind, she loosened up and picked up her pace.

Then, out of nowhere, Stephanie pops up in front of her. Stephanie, who was usually glued to Lucius in the middle of the crew under everyone’s watchful eye, now stood before Milly with a smirk.

“Milly, I won,” she declared,

Milly couldn’t help but laugh and gave Stephanie a look of amusement and disbelief. “Really?”

Stephanie hadn’t changed much, even if she had a do–over. With that logic, Milly doubted she’d last in any severe drama, let alone ‘Empresses in the Palace.

Paused in her tracks, Milly gave Stephanie a direct look, “Win? If you think winning means pulling off a poor performance that ends up pushing people away from me to feed your ego, then, honestly, that’s pretty sad.”

“Only kids think they need to prove how liked they are through games.”

Stephanie was clearly ticked off by Milly’s laid–back vibe, her teeth practically grinding, “What’s with the high horse? You’re the one looking sorry right now. Don’t think I can’t see through you you’re just playing the victim.”

Since they were trailing at the end of the group, with everyone else hustling along, their little showdown went unnoticed, giving Stephanie the chance to drop her nice girl act.

Milly just smiled at the outburst.

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Weirdly, Stephanie’s raw display was refreshing compared to her usual act way better than someone overdid it with sweetness.

Her smile only fueled Stephanie’s rage. “What’s so funny?”

me pitiful when you’re the one to pity. I mean, I’m a born Burnett. I don’t have to lift a

Hey Stephanie, how long do you think you’ll last with

that drenched everyone’s

scrambled for big leaves to use as makeshift umbrellas. Yet, Stephanie just stood there, motionless, her

she lost

No, it won’t happen.

a gift, determined not to

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things seemed different now. The affections of Jordan, Jonathan, Anthony,

stopped loving her, what reason would she have to stay

true Burnett by blood? Why did she

and biting her lip until she tasted blood, Stephanie suddenly perked up, a sly look crossing her face as

say that being an adopted daughter means she can’t stay with the

the Burnett household if there’s

she could do it again, allowing her to remain Master of

this, Stephanie couldn’t help but feel a rush of satisfaction

up, her eyes

inscrutable smile crept onto

from naïve, Milly caught that look and instantly grew wary, sensing Stephanie was up to no

the rain began to pour harder, Stephanie moved closer to Milly, squinting through the

never get the better

she found the strength to

was standing pretty firm, the recent rain had made the mountain trail slick. And being right at the edge, a shove was all it took

all that steep, it was deep in a thick forest. Things were different in their favour with the weather

she was up against but went for it

to no good, it totally caught her off guard when Stephanie actually