Josephine was dumbfounded when she learned that the man her parents were trying to set her up with was a well-known gambler.

"Is that true, Angeline?" She refused to believe that her dear parents would do this to her.

Angeline swore and said, "The Titus family from Swallow City were the people who betrayed the Severe family in the past. In order to get revenge on them, I've dug up all the dirt on everyone in the Titus family

"Titus only has one young master, and that young master was notorious for being bad since he was a child. When he grew up, the only thing he knew how to do was eat, drink, and gamble. However, the Titus family still has a daughter, who is very competitive. Hence, they've trained her to be the heir instead."

Once Josephine listened to Angeline's words, she silently hugged her legs and curled up into a ball as she shivered.

"My mom and dad are truly kind to me," Josephine said quietly.

Angeline hugged her tightly in her arms, trying to give her some warmth. "Josie, don't be afraid. You still have me, and your brother. We'll never let your parents ruin your happiness."

Josephine leaned inside Angeline's arms. There was a

n expression of despair that was more griefful than death.

boat that was drifting in the sea, driven far by the wind and waves, with nowhere to place

was like a big sister to her that continued to be encouraging. "Life will give us a lot of hardship, Josie. But as long

stared at Angeline in a daze. For some reason, she recalled Angeline's turbulence and suffering in this life and felt inspired to see that Angeline was still living forward even

Angeline's arms and said impassionedly, "You're right. As long as we're alive, there's always hope in overcoming

Angeline was feeling relieved.

she snapped back

said, "If you don't go, your parents would make your life a

let him voluntarily give up on this marriage.

him."

excitedly replied, "Do you

"There is a way, but we'll have

Josephine was confused.

book by now. If I showed up in front of him, his mind will certainly not be fixated on you." Josephine immediately shook her head when she heard her idea. "No, I can't drag you into this. If my brother knew that a man had any interest in you, he'd go berserk." Angeline smacked her lips and continued in a disappointed tone, "I'm going to put a test on your brother as

that there's a distinguished guest in the Sycamore Annex, so that your brother would show up there to join

was aimed to kill two birds with one stone. Therefore, Josephine and Angeline both set their hearts on

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