My Reborn Story Is Insane (Back to My Worst Birthday and Starting Anew)

Chapter 96 I Can Still Drink

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“Someone like her, with such foolish, narrow–minded behavior, doesn’t deserve a place in the Nelson family,” Valda declared, her voice growing firmer with every word. “Since she’s cut ties with us, she’s not coming back.”

Olympia shot Leah a warning look. “Leah, just forget about her. Don’t feel guilty anymore.”

Leah lowered her gaze, speaking softly and obediently. “Okay, I’ll do as you say. I won’t bring it up again.”

“Good girl. We’re so lucky to have you, our precious Leah,” Valda said, lovingly patting Leah’s hand.

Leah felt a wave of warmth. She leaned in and wrapped her arms around Valda, pressing her cheek against Valda’s weathered one. “Don’t worry, Grandma. I’ll always be here for you, taking care of you for the rest of my life.”

“Good, good…”

The scene of a grandmother and granddaughter in such close harmony was a familiar one at their dinner table, one they had shared countless times before.

But this time, something inside Milo stirred.

In the past, he would have easily agreed with his family’s position.

He had always believed that Charmaine was the one who mistreated Leah, using the mix–up to her advantage and returning home with a sense of entitlement, as if the family owed her something.

But now…

Milo felt a shift.

hasn’t really done anything

After the plagiarism incident, Milo began to feel more sympathy for Charmaine. Somehow,

the situation now, he realized Charmaine hadn’t done anything to

had mentioned her, allegedly because she was kind–hearted, Charmaine became the target of

seemed to have always been the

each time, and the family’s perception of her worsened. So,

always the one at

bringing Charmaine down, painting her as the villain to earn sympathy and win favor

Valda’s shoulders. Suddenly, he realized the little

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glided smoothly along the

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her back straight, hands

her, then shifted his gaze to the window. After a while, he looked back,

remained motionless.

“You think that by flattering me and serving me, I’ll take it easy

react, sitting there like a statue.

thin. His voice dropped

filled with a cold, tense silence.

to speak, intending to tell Charmaine to take a step back, but he froze

Emyr, Ms. Nelson …