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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?”

pity. I mean, I’m a born Burnett. I don’t

long do you think you’ll last with

quickly followed by a downpour that drenched everyone’s clothes and turned the

makeshift umbrellas. Yet, Stephanie just stood

she lost

No, it won’t happen.

a gift, determined not to repeat

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Jonathan, Anthony, and Grandpa, which used to be all hers, seemed

her, what reason would she have to

blood? Why did she have to be the

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

being an adopted daughter means she

the

could do it

feel a rush of satisfaction and

she looked up, her eyes meeting

smile crept onto her

that look and instantly grew wary, sensing Stephanie was

began to pour harder, Stephanie moved closer to Milly, squinting

get the better of me,

sudden, she found the

made the mountain trail slick. And being right at the edge, a shove

that steep, it was deep in a thick forest.

knew what she was up against but went for it

her off guard when Stephanie actually shoved her