My Billionaire Family 281

Chapter 281

As Garrick retreated to his bedroom, Gina and Camellia stepped outside together.

No sooner had they crossed the threshold than Gina struck Carrellia sharply across the face. "Talways believed you to be a sensible girl, but your audacity is shocking

"Let me be clear: you better return Hannia safe and sound. If anything happens to her, I will hold you completely responsible.

"The fortune teller's words ring true-you are a born bringer of misfortune. You have already claimed your father, now you want to bring calamity upon your sister?"

With one last fierce glare at Camellia, Gina stormed off.

Left alone, Camellia pressed her elongated lingers against her bleeding lip, offering a bittersweet laugh, her eyes glistening with unshed tears.

When Camellia was just jeh years old, their father passed away. A fortune teller's ominous proclamation Camellia is destined to bring misfortune-set into motion the unraveling of her life for fourteen long years.

Her youth was marred by the disapproving gazes of her family.

No matter how exceptional or diligent Camellia became, she could never overshadow Hannia.

fell unbidden from the corners of her eyes, which she allowed to

tears that stained her cheeks. I vow, from this moment on, to live not for others, but solely

her life. Her thoughts were entirely occupied with mastering architectural design and

against returning to the apartment; being alone in a situation akin to the one she faced yesterday would be disastrous without

a place she sought to escape,

into the dormitory, Hannia set

University offered a pleasant dormitory environment-standard four-person rooms. She was already familiar with her three

smoothly, marked by the rhythm of classes and breaks. As school let out, one of her roommates. suggested, "To celebrate Hannia moving back into the dorm, let's treat ourselves

delight in the camaraderie

most, with almost all

the building, an unmistakably familiar voice called out,

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hesitated; while she had expected Camellia to seek her out again, she hadn't anticipated

of the voice and were greeted by the strikingly vibrant Camellia. "Hannia,

radiant smile. Hannia, aren't you going to

are Hannia's sister! You are absolutely stunning, another roommate

the compliments, clearly pleased.

"You all go on ahead, I'll catch up with

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