Chapter 95

“Who might you be?” I asked with a cool indifference, feigning ignorance as if addressing a stranger.

Coraline’s face flushed with a flicker of anger, clearly riled by my pretense.

Yet, she quickly let out a sardonic laugh. “Oh, I heard Brendan’s under the weather, leaving you and that filthy imbecile to fend for yourselves. Poor sis, you really drew the short straw.”

I didn’t even grace her with a glance. Compared to Melody, Coraline seemed green around the edges.

Melody was the type whose malice was hidden beneath a veneer of charm, but Coraline wore her nastiness like a badge of honor.

“A barking dog never bites,” I mused internally. “Melody’s in a whole different league than Coraline.”

Now that I’ve faced down Melody without flinching, why would I be scared of a spoiled bully like Coraline?

“What’s with the attitude? I deign to call you ‘sister‘ and you act all high and mighty!” Coraline fumed, blocking my path.

I knew that Coraline was the one initially intended to marry into the Langley family. Raised as the fragile darling of the Larson household, her parents couldn’t bear to send her into the so–called lion’s den, so they had Foebe take her place instead.

On her very first night there, Foebe must have fought

when I woke up inside her.

you think you’re something special now that you’re Mrs. Langley? How does it feel to be married to an

voice resonating with a firmness that brooked

should I? This is my house.” She

Foebe’s memories, I could sense a deep–seated jealousy

resented Coraline for stealing the parental love that was rightfully hers. Because of the life swap, Foebe wasn’t retrieved until

her natural beauty overshadowed by insecurity

man from a wealthy family, but even he was snatched away by Coraline.

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Chapter 95

“This is my house; what right do you have to live here?”

timid to

someone in this world who lived a life even more pitiful than mine. No

timid; it was only after losing my parents at eighteen and

a cold gaze. “Last I checked, the name on the

in her eyes as if

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