“Lina…” Gia smirked, noticing the anger in Lina’s eyes. She assumed that anger was directed at Linda. “Lina, I understand you’re upset, but this is a serious matter. You should find Mrs. Thompson and ask her for clarification!

“Lina, do you think Mrs. Thompson planned this? She deliberately kept you in the dark, allowing Aunt Melissa to suffer. And when she eventually passes away, Mrs. Thompson will be your only mother…”

“Have you said enough!?” Lina snarled.

The coffee she had just bought slipped from Lina’s grasp, falling to the ground and splashing the scalding liquid onto the back of Gia’s feet.

Gia exclaimed, hopping around like a clown. “Lina, you…”

“I made myself clear earlier.” Lina released her grip on Gia’s collar, causing Gia to stumble backward. “I’ll help shut your foul mouth if it can’t say something useful!”

Gia widened her eyes with a mixture of astonishment and fear on her face.

She believed that every word she had uttered struck a nerve in Lina. She knew about Lina’s feelings for Melissa, her struggles in adapting to the Thompson family, and her distant relationship with Nicholas and Linda.

her based on

she didn’t expect Lina to redirect her anger toward her. There was still a hint of mockery and fierceness in Lina’s

weakness. She steeled herself and met Lina’s gaze. “Lina, don’t you believe what I said? Your mother does have cancer. I saw it in

come and sow discord—to drive a wedge between

aback, nervously watching

Lina clenched her fists, her small hands trembling slightly. “My adoptive mother is sick, and she probably didn’t tell me to avoid burdening me. As for my birth mother, she may be strong-willed, but she is kind and upright.

believe a word you

the fallen disposable coffee

sternly uttered each word, “Now, disappear from

hunting in the forest. She bared her

stay there any longer. Her lips moved,

for a while. Despite the heat, she felt a chilling

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