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.

widely, she

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also arrived. Their hands were full of things as they ascended

they climbed the stairs, they chatted

buying a house together. The residential area was rather old.

the same

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

the stairs. He said, “Auri has grown up. Let her handle her own personal matters. Even when it comes to

of person he really is. There aren’t many men you can trust

Xavier glanced at Charlie.

that? Did

he felt strange, as if Xavier knew something

“Nothing. Let’s hurry up

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

frowned at

entrance.

here?” asked

expression turned grim.

hadn’t expected to run into Xavier and Charlie. She had just composed herself and was

Why Is It

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on the surface, she maintained a radiant

at how dramatically Melanie’s attitude

be harboring ulterior motives. You’re not welcome today. If you want to visit, come back another

supposed to have a joyous reunion. Melanie

see you. I know I made mistakes in the past, but now I’ve

my mistake now. You guys are my real family,” Melanie sincerely said to Xavier.

sensation. Frowning, he responded, “Today isn’t a good day to host you. Perhaps you can visit

rolled down her cheek. “I understand that you don’t welcome me. Fine, I’ll leave right

to turn and leave, the door

door, surprised as she looked at Melanie.

she heard Charlie and Xavier’s voices outside, she went to open the door.

moments ago, she was thinking of calling Phyllis after Xavier

troubles and gain

profit from

pleased to see Melanie.

had agreed to spend some quality time together

children were particularly fond of

didn’t know how

Xavier and Charlie here?” Aurelia’s voice rang out from

Aurelia?

I’m not allowed in.

Why Is It

in

heard that voice, the smile faded from her

long time since she had last heard Melanie

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Aurelia first greeted Xavier and

time since she last

made her stand

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

Aurelia to the door,

act. It’s