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I was done with life when I decided to jump off the roof with tears in my eyes.

And where was my family?

My parents were happy at their adoptive daughter’s first day of high school celebration.

My brother was there too, clicking away with the camera and welcoming his new sister to middle school.

As kids, they always had a soft spot for Ashley Schmitt. Being an orphan, she’d always get a bit more of their sympathy and

support.

I was the one who got told to back off if I ever wanted to take back a toy of mine. Any fight was just me being a brat.

Ashley, with no parents of her own, was living up the life that

should’ve been mine.

I had family, but they were always around Ashley.

When I finally wised up, I understood that what they called fairness was really just being partial.

Never in a million years did I think I’d get a second chance in life from the universe. So when I was reborn, I decided this time to just not give a damn about anything.

When I saw my folks holding Ashley’s hand, leading her up to my brother and me, it hit me. I was back in the past, a five-

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the memories of the past. I was re- living the

a few days before she was brought. They were my mom’s best friends, so my mom decided to take Ashley under her wing.

my mom had said, smoothing

out our home. She looked pretty anxious to get her hands on everything.

complain, she’d play the poor little orphan card to snag whatever she fancied from me.

was surprised; I did not expect her to be so young

into your family, too. I’ll grab whatever I like, and you’ll end up with nothing.” Ashley would say this

she did not want me as a big sister; she wanted to take away everything from

into fights with her, but as soon as we fought, she’d play the victim, bawling her

everything she’d said, accusing me of

her and then I’d be the one

would sometimes make me skip my meals, and

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she wanted something of mine, I should not be

But that wasn’t enough for her. She also took

like Ashley said, she’d take it all

me to relive it? I

fair, and we’ll love you both the same.” That was what mom used to say at

bigger, happy family now.” That was what dad said

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