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Caleb glared at Alice.“Are you satisfied now? If it weren’t for her father dying to save you, she wouldn’t be an orphan. We should never have saved such an ungrateful wretch! It would have been better to let you die!”

Noah frowned.“Alice, you need to have a conscience. We should treat Chloe like family. It’s what we owe her, and it’s what you owe her too, understand?”

“Noah, someone like her, who is so ungrateful, wouldn’t have pushed Chloe into the water if she understood. Uncle Black would be better off saving a dog than saving her!” Alice felt as if she were in a wasteland, completely chilled. If she could, she would rather not have been saved. She endured the fiery pain in her lungs and hoarsely said, “It was indeed my fault, it won’t happen again.”

Because she would never do something so foolish again. Since they preferred Chloe as a sister, she would step back.

“Alice, were you really doing that on purpose? Did you know Chloe can’t swim? You could have killed her!” Noah was disappointed. He had hoped it was just an accident, but it turned out Alice SO malicious? had intentionally put Chloe in danger. When had she become

At that moment, the family doctor arrived, and Caleb turned to angrily scold Alice:“You better pray that nothing happens to Chloe; otherwise, when eldest brother returns, you’ll be in for it.” Noah took a few steps but then turned back to see Alice standing there, drenched and pale, and his heart softened a bit. He said, “Go change your clothes. The banquet is about to start.”

she was left all alone.

if she were trying to cough out her lungs. She swallowed the crimson taste in her throat and propped herself up to return to her room.

Chloe. But she had failed. She was locked up in a mental hospital by eldest brother and tortured to death by the caregiver arranged by Chloe. She covered her face and laughed, her voice eerie, feeling quite good

eyes again,

ended up in Chloe’s small room. Alice saw the family photo on the table, a young couple holding a baby, with six little boys standing beside them. Unfortunately, just a few years after her birth, her parents died in a car accident. The driver saved her first, but when he returned to rescue her parents, the fuel tank exploded, killing him too. Chloe was the driver’s only daughter, who had been frail and sickly since childhood. After the accident, Ethan had taken Chloe into their home. And everything changed. All her favorite brothers turned their attention to Chloe. “Chloe’s unwell, so I specially hired

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you can look after her.” Alice pressed her hand against her head, feeling a sharp pain radiating through her heart. She took shallow breaths, managing to swallow down

away and began to gather her

long, a servant knocked on the door:“Miss, the banquet has started. Mr. Welch wants you

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