Reborn for Revenge or A Second Chance At Vengeance

Chapter 158 Why Is It You

“Why is it you? Why did you come here?” demanded Herbert sternly.

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“I’m your sister and Mom’s biological daughter. Why shouldn’t I be here? It’s the weekend, so I came to visit Mom,” replied Melanie with a pretense of innocence.

She was extremely annoyed at Herbert.

Doesn’t he understand the importance of familial bonds? I’m his own sister, yet instead of treating me well, he’s treating me so poorly. What a display of bad manners!

With a cold expression, Herbert said, “You’re not welcome here today. In the future, call before you come. Don’t just show up at the door.”

With a loud thud, he promptly shut the door.

Today was a day for their family to reunite joyfully, so he didn’t want anyone to intrude, especially Melanie.

No matter how Melanie tried to disguise herself, he always had the feeling that she harbored ill intentions. She certainly wasn’t up to any good.

Melanie watched a

$ the door closed right before her. A scowl immediately appeared on her face.

She had rushed over on the weekend, hoping for a chance to see Xavier and deepen their bond. She even smelled the tantalizing aroma of food just a while ago.

Out of the corner of her eye, she had noticed the dining table was filled with a feast. It appeared as though the living room was filled with quite a number of items.

This could mean that Xavier had returned.

Yet, Herbert harbored such a deep animosity towards her.

Darn it! Herbert is so unlikable.

Phyllis, who heard the commotion, walked over and asked Herbert, “Who was knocking at the door just now?”

She had just gone to change her clothes again.

She liked the outfits that Aurelia had bought her.

Herbert replied, “Someone knocked on the wrong door.”

Phyllis didn’t think much of it. “What do you think of this outfit? Your sister truly has an impeccable taste. Every piece of clothing seems perfect for me.”

It had been many years since Phyllis had truly taken the time to dress up she seemed to catch a glimpse of her younger self.

Gazing into the mirror,

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She couldn’t help but feel touched.

“This outfit is also quite good,” complimented Herbert.

After cooking two dishes, Aurelia brought them out from the kitchen.

she found herself smiling

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and Charlie had also arrived. Their hands

they climbed the stairs, they chatted about what happened

even discussing the possibility of buying a house together. The residential area was rather old. Climbing the stairs every day was becoming a hassle. It was manageable

had the same idea.

I told you that I saw Aurelia having dinner with some unknown guy one day?

head to gaze at the stairs. He said, “Auri has grown up. Let her handle her own personal matters.

I need to understand what kind of person he really is. There aren’t

this, Xavier

at me like that? Did I

strange, as if Xavier knew something

tone, “Nothing. Let’s hurry up the stairs.”

arrived by now.” Charlie decided to ask Aurelia about it during the meal.

frowned at

entrance.

asked

expression turned

into Xavier and Charlie. She had just composed herself and

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inwardly. Yet, on the surface, she maintained a radiant smile and

at how dramatically Melanie’s

You’re not welcome

joyous reunion. Melanie had nothing to do with that.

“You’re my brothers. There’s nothing wrong with me wanting to see you. I know I made mistakes in the past, but now I’ve realized that I was wrong. I hope

truly realize my mistake now. You guys are my real family,” Melanie sincerely

he responded, “Today isn’t a good day to

“I understand that you don’t welcome me. Fine,

about to turn and leave,

surprised as

and Xavier’s voices outside, she went to

to see you,” said Melanie with a surge of joy. Just moments ago, she was thinking of calling Phyllis after Xavier and

troubles

profit from

was quite pleased to see Melanie.

was also present that day. They had agreed to spend some quality time

all, none of the children were particularly

a moment, Phyllis didn’t know how

here?” Aurelia’s

Aurelia?

secretly. No wonder I’m not allowed in.

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nodded in response.

voice, the

last heard Melanie address her in

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greeted Xavier and Charlie before looking at Melanie.

been some time since she

her exceptional makeup skills made her stand out. At first sight, she

so thrilled to see you at Mom’s place!” exclaimed Melanie

had followed Aurelia to the door, let out

putting on an act. It’s