I jerked to my feet, grabbing the arm of the bodyguard next to me. "Save them!"

But the bodyguards just looked at each other, confused. "Mr. Price only ordered us to protect you, saying we can't leave your side no matter what happens."

Desperate yet afraid of revealing my identity - what would happen to Hannah then? All I could do was hope that the help Claude promised, Ronald, would arrive soon.

But even without revealing myself, Hannah already knew I was there.

Holding a microphone, she shouted in my direction, "They're about to be burned alive, and you're still not showing up?"

My lips pressed together in a thin line; she had known all along that I would come.

Facing the enemy who had killed me in my past life was inevitable sooner or later.

"So, it's really my little Claire." Upon seeing me, Hannah surprisingly stood up from her wheelchair and walked towards me, making a show of it by twirling around. "Walking on a mountain road in high heels isn't easy, hence the wheelchair." I managed a tight smile, already bracing myself for her current demeanor.

"Not greeting your Headmistress Mom? Claire, all these years, is this how Richard taught you? Or is it that the Hart family manners are lacking?"

right to call yourself

the most, gave you the most opportunities.

died so miserably; she never gave

go?" I didn't want to waste any more time talking

might consider exchanging their lives for yours," Hannah said, caressing a bracelet on her wrist. "This bracelet was one of a pair, shared between your mother and me." That's when I noticed the bracelet on

bracelet." I deliberately provoked her to keep her talking while Kate,

me a look that meant to keep buying

I were

with fret

decide whether I'm worthy or not She looked at me proudly, unwittingly providing me with the latest news about my

mother and she were twin

these years, I was told my parents died trying to save Claude, and that

were their

to know? Well, I'm

as you." I already knew my mother's name and didn't want

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