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Flipping through the pages, she wrinkled her nose.

"How're we certain she did this

herself?"

Sylvie's lips parted in disbelief. Her grandmother could never see any good in her, could she?

"For all we know, she could be as deceptive as her mother." She added, her words piercing Sylvie's chest like an arrow. Holding out his hand, Natalie returned the book to Galen who handed it back to Sylvie..

"Keep practicing." He dismissed her.

With a subtle nod, Sylvie left the

room.

t she stood outside the door, the sound of Natalie's voice reaching her ears.

"That girl shouldn't be here. I don't like her. Do you see the way she behaves? She doesn't act like she has the blood of Cheng in her! "How could Miller have done a thing like this? No! I blame it all on that whore, Floria. She must've forcefully gotten pregnant for him.

girl can never amount to anything good in this family!"

alie wouldn't stop ranting.

Natal

Sylvie's hands shook beside her.

She walked away, holding the sketchbook to herself.

By

six p.m. the family were on their way

to the party.

Sylvie stood and watched from her window as they all got into the cars, every one of them looking exquisitely dressed.

the only one left behind, like the outcast of

gates closed behind them. She returned to

Minutes ticked by.

and smell of wealth as only the richest were invited. But it wasn't the

us as Kage might get upset and see the entire Cheng family as his enemy! Astrid's

licked, Sylvie became restless. How bad could it get It's been four years,

ber mind: Did he know

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room. An hour later, her

a sweatshirt. She didn't have a car yet

Seated

was the one in charge of it, and

She wasn't going to the venue because she wanted to attend the party, but because she

the entrance to the street. The rest of it

cab, put the hoodie of her sweatshirt over her head

into her sweat pockets, her heart beating rapidly

security personnel littered the streets. Sylvie wasn't the only one walking on foot, and she guessed the securities didn't mind checking them because they considered them to be one of

they che

did need

Or had

laughed inwardly at the thought. How much did

point where she had to stop, seeing that only guests were getting that close and the securities were checking their invite

drove past, going

looked up at the tall building, lights

saying a few words to people and ignoring the ones he didn't like. Tears came rolling down her cheeks. She never wanted to admit it, but she's missed him. He used to be hers. His words from the

I met you. I wish you never came to Easton High, because then, we'd never have crossed paths and

in his eyes. He hated her now, enough

imagining what it'd

that it was nothing more than a mere wish,

street, the

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whole

she lifted them up

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