* Chapter 17

Chapter 17

Mers

Alice straightened up, remembering that Chloe’s father had saved her life. So, when Ethan had adopted Chloe, she didn’t objected. In fact, she had treated Chloe like a sister. But over time, she had realized that Chloe was subtly taking her brothers away from her. That’s why their relationship had soured.

Noah shouted, “Alice, what are you saying? We’re doing this for your sake! It’s to help you get along with Chloe! Is it really that hard for you to manage this simple thing? How long are you going to sulk?”

“I’m not sulking.”

Hearing her second brother’s words made all the questions she had bottled up inside vanish into thin air. It felt pointless. She had tried to explain herself in a hysterical way before, but it never worked out. Now, she didn’t want to let her emotions be swayed by her brothers like in her past life. She wouldn’t explain and wouldn’t care about their opinions.

Alice packed her textbooks from the coffee table into her backpack. Looking at her packed bag, she softly said, “If there’s nothing else, I’ll go to my room.”

sat on the sofa,

did in her past life was just a joke. Without looking back, she went upstairs, her steps- particularly firm. Noah, agitated, lit a cigarette. The housekeeper approached.“Mr.

frowned.“It’s not

asked about you at

cigarette and

taking a shower alone, she reviewed her mistakes in her study materials. She needed to work hard

the first one downstairs. He frowned when he saw her.“She’s up early?” “Miss has been taking taxis to school instead of the driver’s car. It’s because Miss Black was late on

car since!”

expression was

So petty. Who is she trying to impress?” Luke yawned.“Noah, Alice is just putting on a show for you to soften this time, she’ll

your heart. If

you give in

face some consequences;

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