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“Sorry, Grace, but Dad and Mom just worry about me. Even though Kevin came to visit me but not you, it doesn’t mean that he doesn’t care about you. We all do, really. Maybe next time, I can get them to your parent–teacher conference?

Ashley’s apology came off more like a brag. In my previous life, her attitude would’ve ticked me off. But now? I was as

cool as a cucumber.

“No need. This is my last one”

My brother butted in, “Who do you think you are, giving us that attitude? Have you ever wondered why our folks would rather go to Ashley’s conference than yours? It’s because you’re always so mean to her!”

My mom’s face went white as a sheet.

Ashley started bawling, “I didn’t mean to upset you, Grace. I’ll leave, and you won’t have to see me again. You can have Mom and Dad all to yourself. I won’t be in the way.”

She rushed over and grabbed my arm, begging me not to be mad. I tried to pull away, but she held on tight.

Then, out of the blue, she used my hand to push herself away.

Ashley’s face went ghostly pale as she hit the couch, called out for Mom twice, and then passed out. My dad scooped her up onto the couch and told my mom to call an ambulance.

My mom was dialing, tears streaming down her face. She

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muttered, “We were all so happy at dinner. Why did everything fall apart as soon as we got home?”

My brother was furious, ready to throw a stool at me.

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me yet. Well, I’ll make the call. I’ll stay on campus for the rest

brother’s hand

was crying her eyes out, begging my dad to say something, anything.

pointed to the door, and said, “Go. If you walk

me back

mom tried to talk me out of

ambulance arrived, and they all rushed off to

my books. I tossed them in a suitcase and rolled it out of there.

year was

the headteacher I needed to

around, I was actually happy, finally

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on my

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top students in one class. A week

school.

was the first time in my two lives she’d come to school

for me.

me, and her eyes lit up with joy. “Grace, you must be working so hard. You’ve lost weight.”

tears.

at her, cold as ice. “What brings

“It’s not class time yet. Can

but I went with her to the cafeteria anyway. I wondered why she was

I was doing better now, so they didn’t hate me as much? That was what I was thinking as I

cafeteria.

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