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“I’m off to my room,” I said, and then I did, locking the door behind me for some peace.

My personality has changed, I wasn’t always this shy. I fought back once.

There was this one time when I pulled Ashley aside, and even though I barely tugged, she hit the desk and started crying.

Just for that, my mom slapped me and made me apologize. She didn’t even give me a chance to explain what happened.

That time, I tried to stand my ground with a hunger strike, and even left home, hoping they’d miss me.

I waited for them at our usual park all day, but they never

came.

When I finally returned, hungry and shivering, they were all snug in the living room, chuckling at the TV. The coffee table was a feast of snacks.

It was enough to make anyone snap.

I lost it, crushed the snacks under my feet, and got a beating for my outburst. After that, they punished me by taking away my lunch money, and forbid me to go out and play with my friends.

Who got out to play with them? Ashley did, and they all loved

her.

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They said they weren’t playing favorites, but all they cared about was that Ashley lost her parents. Did they ever think about how her arrival affected me?

It was really sad. In my previous life, I tried to fight and please them, but even when I jumped off the rooftop, they didn’t

care.

My folks had all their love reserved for their adopted girl, Ashley.

was a golden

me even if I wasn’t

starting that day, I became the invisible one at home, only existing to go to school and do

attention was on Ashley.

filled with my favorite dishes, now

Ashley got all the new toys and the best snacks, and I was left

eyes, Ashley seemed like someone who was

for a doll,

up with a doll Ashley didn’t want, but my folks never

always favored Ashley. If I didn’t treat Ashley like a

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In my previous life, it ruined my childhood, but I wasn’t going to

anymore.

into studying, aiming for a top university. People might pick their favorites, but the future I was working

Mom and Dad

dresses.

was heading downstairs, Ashley waved the dresses

from her, because in my previous life and

for Ashley, leaving me with the most used and worn down

flashed a sad look and said, “If you like it, I’ll gladly give it to

annoyance at her

had her eye

the dress away from me and held it up to Ashley. “Grace, you’re the elder sister. You should let Ashley have it. Let’s see the

My dad and brother joined in,

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nestled against my mom, her voice barely a whisper. “Mom, Grace isn’t too fond

instincts kicked in, questioning Ashley if

head timidly, her eyes wide

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