'We can't do anything about it. After all, Trina will soon work at Bonita Research Institute. Since Gresham has someone as excellent as his daughter to support him, we can't pull him down from the family head position.'

Gresham and Vera exchanged glances, intending to tell the family the truth. However, the rest of the family kept complimenting them. The couple could not get a word in edge-wise.

That was when Fernanda shouted, "Ahh!"

Harold barked, "Why are you yelling? That's rude of you!"

"G-Grandpa, look at this!" she showed him her phone and said, "Trina didn't win the Scientific Research Competition. Toby did!"

"What?! Trina lost?! How is that possible?!"

"It's true! I'm not making it up. Check your phones, and you'll see."

took their phones and looked at Trina and her parents

can you guys be? Why would you lie

"Damn straight! We kept complimenting Trina, and I told my daughter to learn from her. Should I let my daughter pick

an honest life. I'm always truthful and would never claim to

Trina blushed with humiliation.

stay here. She loved making up stories and boasting about how great she

for her. What can you

from the country folks. However, you carry a genes of a bumpkin even though we raised you. You're no better than her!" Yolanda's words were far harsher than

getting dragged into her mess, but even so, she was not exactly heartbroken. She long knew that her parents only ever wanted to bring glory to themselves. That was why they always defended her even if she was not their biological daughter. Instead, she was the

she kept doing things to humiliate herself and the family. That was why Gresham and Vera hated

when they were valuable but treat them like

Shepards. Even if she knew

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