Chapter

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It was all because he helped me up when I fell, gave me a band-aid, and asked me if it hurt when I was 16.

I swallowed the bump in my throat, pushing down all my wealmess.

It was fine Everything was fine now. I no longer expected anything from them. Knowing they didn't love me meant that i didn't have to love them either. Without those burdens, I delt much lighter

My graduation banquet was scheduled for three days later, in the days leading up to it, Jack and tvy spared no expense on me.

by arranged for the best skincare specialist in Yardville to pamper me for neo days straight. Then, she took me to get my hair done, my nails done, and so on. She was determined to make every part of me look perfect.

The night before the banquet, the custom-made dress Jack had ordered for me arrived. It was a champagne-colored princess dress. Its hem was adorned with tiny diamonds.

beautiful, a blend

everyone around me kept saying how gorgeous I looked. Even Jack remarked, "My daughter is like a fairy on

to catch Elene glaring at me with jealousy in her eyes, I looked back at her

at her and asked, "Elene, does this dress look good

the only thing you've got

that I look like a goddess? A fairy on Earth?" I smiled sweetly, lifting the hem of my dress and twirling around. "Isn't it just stunning? Are you seething with jealousy?

it weren't for your lucky break, scoring second in Yardville, do you think

me, but they

her "Elene, what nonsense

quickly grabbed her and tried to drag her upstairs. "Eve, don't listen to what

did I say that was wrong? Elene, like a fool, tried to keep

she could finish, Ivy covered her mouth. But even with her mouth

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