Lina's heart thumped inexplicably as if she had done something wrong.

She forced a chuckle. "Renee, why are you rummaging through my things?"

"Is this intended for Lena?" Renee emphasized.

Lina paused, seeming unhappy. She gazed at Renee and nodded slightly. "It's meant for her. Lenny is working, and coworkers judge by looks. If she doesn't carry something good, they might think less—"

Before she could finish, Renee spoke coldly. "Why didn't you think to get me something valuable to carry when I was working at the Thompson Group?"

"Renee!" Lina widened her eyes. "What are you talking about?"

"She caused my mother's death!" Renee snapped the box closed and tossed it onto the sofa, where it immediately rebounded. "Why is it that each and every one of you treats her like a savior and treats her so well?!"

"Renee?" Lina looked at her in disbelief.

knew in the past gone with Kaitlyn's

present Renee was full of resentment,

closely watched Kaitlyn and occasionally accused her, saying, "Thief crying thief." But in the

deeply. "You've really lost your way! Lenny saved Grandma Janine and me. She's our savior! And she didn't cause Aunt Kaitlyn's

is unfair. Remember how Lenny shielded you when Aunt

aren't you the one who's lost your way?" Renee's voice trembled, and her eyes

she didn't want

I could have had everything from the Thompsons,

Desiree... When they bullied and framed you, I faced it together with

about being a savior, I think I'm more qualified to

Lina was growing frustrated, feeling a pain in her

"Have you gone crazy? Why

turned toward the voice. Lena walked in and quickly took her hand, pulling her

I don't know the past, from what you just said, you could have had everything from the Thompsons?

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