Reborn In a Murderer’s Embrace

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.

night there, Foebe must have fought back, leading to an overdose and her death

woke up inside

that you’re Mrs. Langley? How does it feel to

I commanded, my voice resonating with a firmness that

my house.” She was about to reassert her

I could sense a deep–seated jealousy and hatred

the parental love that was rightfully hers. Because of the life swap, Foebe

Foebe of confidence, her natural beauty overshadowed by

dashing young man from a wealthy family, but even he was snatched away by

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flaunting. “This is my house; what

timid to

was someone in this world who lived a life even more pitiful than mine. No wonder I was reborn into

parents at eighteen and being at the mercy of others that I learned

looked at Coraline with a cold gaze. “Last I checked, the name on the mailbox said ‘Larson‘.”

paused, suspicion in her eyes as if she couldn’t comprehend