Chapter 22

The man next to Cheryl smirked and asked, “My love, is this that shameless sister of yours that you’ve told me about? Well well.”

The man gave Celena a once-over. He had to admit that Celena was indeed a stunner; it was no wonder she was known as the most beautiful woman in Drunham City. Even though she gave birth, her figure was still as slender as ever, with curves in all the right places.

Cheryl scoffed when she saw her boyfriend leering at Celena and snapped, “What’s wrong? Are you interested in my sister, Jacob?”

Jacob immediately turned away from Celena and snaked his arm around Cheryl’s shoulder, gazing at her tenderly. “Of course not, my love! How can I be interested in someone like her when I’ve only got eyes for you? Besides, you’re much more beautiful than her!”

No woman could resist being praised like this, much less Cheryl, who was undermined by Celena’s beauty all her life. No matter what she did, Celena could do it better, and thus Cheryl always lived under her sister’s shadow.

“Tsk! I know you’re just lying to appease me!” Despite that, the grin on Cheryl’s face proved otherwise.

her knees and stared with red-rimmed eyes at the two people standing before her. She knew that Cheryl was deliberately humiliating her, but since she was already here,

Cheryl said. She could not possibly give up!

With every knock of her forehead against the pavement, more and more blood oozed out

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Grandpa!”

her towering height at her sister and snapped,” That’s enough! I can’t lay my eyes on you any longer! What a disgusting sight! If you did everything as I said and got an

lifted her head shakily as blood oozed down her cheekbones.” Can I go in now, Cheryl?” this one question took all the strength out of Celena. She was now so weak that it was as though a gust of wind could blow her away at any moment. However, the thought of helping Liam pushed her through. She

without warning. The water sent a twinge of excruciating pain through the bullet wound

you say you want to see Grandpa? Remember, you’ve been banished from the Stone family, and if anything, he’s Mr. Stone to you

Celena

spent looking at Celena’s face was like torture to

across her face. “Get

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