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.

and it was beautiful, a blend of

everyone around me kept saying how gorgeous I looked. Even Jack remarked, "My daughter

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

smiled at her and asked, "Elene,

her immediately. "Evelyn, the only thing you've got going for you is your looks. What are you so

twirling around. "Isn't it just stunning? Are you seething with jealousy? Elene's voice grew

for your lucky break, scoring second in Yardville,

didn't affect me, but they sure made Jack and tvy

scolded her "Elene, what nonsense are you

grabbed her and tried to drag her upstairs. "Eve, don't listen to what Elene says. She's

Elene, like a fool, tried to keep going. "You all

mouth. But even with her

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