Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 31

Chapter 31

I felt as if I had just heard the joke of the century-Jack made me so angry that I almost laughed.

He lounged on the couch, clouds of smoke swirling around him. Initially, he seemed to be deep in thought. Then, he made up his mind.

He took a long drag of his cigarette and blew out a thick ting of smoke. His eyes bore into me, cold and calculating

"Remember, my blood runs through your veins, and you carry the Wiley name. It's about time you pulled your weight around here.

"Well, what are you waiting for? Surely you're not expecting me to hold your hand and guide you through this!"

It dawned on me that he really did see me as something that could be bought and sold at will. couldn't help but wonder if I was nothing more than a plaything to him.

Aburninganger rose in my chest. I should've known that I didn't have a home anymore. I lost everything the moment my parents got divorced.

call my father's place home because he had his own daughter and wife. I couldn't call my mother's place home either because there was no room for me in her blissful life. leouldn't bring them happiness, so I couldn't be the burden that

simply grooming me as a pan, something he could trade away whenever it

was wealth.

I could still find warmth in this family. I chuckled dryly, realizing that the

with for years now felt

previous life because I was yearning for

the one to pay for her mistakes? Did you raise me all these years just to marry me off to the Grayson family, or, if that didn't work out, to the Tyler family? Am I nothing more than just a bargaining chip for

glared at me, "Who do you think you are talking

to be genuinely furious, possibly because his

her negotiate the deal

I couldn't stand being around these

as I say today, then get the hell out of this

some helpless child who needed him to survive. He tried to browbeat me into changing my mind, but all he

then that my heart had been dead for so long that I no longer felt any pain.

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