Chapter 2

Seven years ago, I had already been admitted to the National Confidential Science Research Institute.

But before I could decide whether I’d go or not, my parents

sent me to prison.

During those seven years in prison, I came to understand everything. So, before I was released, I reapplied for the institute’s position.

I received a reply shortly after I sent the email.

“Ten days later, on December 10th, a special car will pick you up at 9 p.m. sharp.”

Ten days…

I closed my eyes again.

I was so glad. All I had to do was endure ten more days; then I could leave this place where no one loved me for good.

The next morning, I was awakened by the commotion from the living room.

Groggily, I opened my eyes, washed up, and walked out of my

room.

Kyla came back and was in the living room.

She sat on the sofa in a white dress, like a princess.

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my sister Naomi, and my

housekeeper brought a cake out.

said in unison, “Happy

beamed with

Dad, Mom, Naomi, and Antonio.

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hospital. Have

Naomi all gave her their gifts.

as Antonio was about to follow suit, he saw

you’re awake. Come here. Let’s celebrate Kyla’s birthday together.”

the changes in the expressions

wasn’t feeling well yesterday and couldn’t pick you up from prison. You’re not mad at

I sneered inwardly.

saying, “Grace isn’t a petty person. She won’t hold

Kyla grabbed his hand and said to me, “Grace, it’s

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“I want Antonio.”

nasty thoughts so blatantly, but no one else said anything. They were all waiting for my response.

my fists; Kyla was the most shameless person I

ever seen.

I say

Kyla’s face stiffened.

suddenly spoke in another

was just joking. I didn’t expect Grace to take it so

“Don’t be upset, Kyla. Grace is

“Don’t take it to heart, Kyla. You know your mom and I think of you

“And you’re my only sister,

a sweet

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