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Ryan gave Lily a quick glance before speaking up. “I have to head to the office…”

“Alright… I’ll see you soon. Brother Ryan. Love you, bye,” Rose replied sweetly.

As he ended the call. Ryan looked at Lily with an apologetic expression. I’m really sorry, Lily, but I need to

leave now.”

“Oh… Was that from work?” she asked, her voice curious.

“Yeah, there’s an urgent meeting, and I have to be there,” he explained.

She smiled as she walked him to the door. “It’s fine… I understand. Work is important.”

“Take care of yourself. I’ll visit again soon. Bye!” he said as he stepped out.

“Bye…” she waved with a polite smile, though secretly thinking. Please don’t come back anytime soon….

Once the door was shut, Lily felt a sense of relief. Just then, Mia stepped out, her face a mix of confusion and disbelief, which was almost comical. Lily struggled to suppress a laugh.

“Is Ryan your boyfriend?” Mia asked, raising an eyebrow.

shrugged nonchalantly. “Kind

deepened. “Wait, isn’t Ryan

the couch, her concern clear. “Lily, what is going on? I don’t understand. Ryan, you, Rose… what’s happening with all of you?

felt a warm sense of comfort seeing Mia so concerned for her. It made her happy to know she had such a caring friend. She sighed, knowing it was time to share the truth. “Sister

I you won’t tell anyone.”

won’t,” Mia replied earnestly. “But only tell me if you’re ready.

in telling my sister, Lily said with a small smile, feeling reassured.

beginning. She didn’t mention the fact that she had been reborn, but shared everything else–how she had been treated, all the things she had

in shock as she listened to Lily’s story. Her gasp echoed in the room, and she couldn’t hide the anger building up inside her. “How can parents treat their

like a servant? Why?

lips curled into a bitter

“Because I’m an

decided to raise.”

understanding. “No wonder you hate them so much,”

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dropped to the floor. “It’s my fault. I was too naïve to see the truth. All their actions were right in. front of me, and yet I let them continue to hurt me. I allowed them to cause

Sister Mia

wear a smile, always trying to hide her pain. It made Mia feel protective of her, especially knowing she had been betrayed by those she should have been able to trust

over now,” Mia said gently. “What they did to you, you don’t need to carry it with you anymore. You deserve all

reassured that she had someone. who truly cared for her now. “Thank you, Sister Mia. I’m glad

gentle pat on the head. “You’re not alone anymore. I’ll always be here for

sense of belonging. She finally had an older sister who would

tone light and teasing, “I had no idea you were

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