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Chapter 103 The Price of Sympathy

Chapter 103 The Price of Sympathy

Mergan fell in his memory.

Maybe it was her sincerity that moved the heavens. The doctors had already told the family to prepare for the worst, but after she came back with the Cross Necklace, I miraculously woke up and eventually recovered.

I really did care about Lily like a little sister.

But as I got older, as feelings got more complicated, I started to feel something different.

I was ashamed of having romantic feelings for someone I called my foster sister. And after everything she supposedly did to our long–lost biological sister, I couldn’t forgive her.

What I really couldn’t accept was the fact that when I told her to get out–she really left. She never came back. Not once in over four years.

“I didn’t bully Lily…”

Mathilda sobbed for a while before choking out the words, “I admit the video is real. I stepped on Lily’s face.

But I did it because Lily did so many awful things to me. Bodger, Taylor, Mergan… do you remember when

head? I fell down the stairs at school and hit my

I told you it was an accident.

.. but it wasn’t. Lily pushed me.

“What?”

The three brothers all shouted at once.

“Mathilda, what did you say?”

pushed you down

“Yes.”

again as Mathilda nodded

it was

the truth into something that

it to myself. But a few of my friends saw what happened. They were furious for me. After I got out of the hospital, they took me to confront Lily. They said she went way too far, that I should stand up for myself. I didn’t dare lay a hand on her. But Quincy and the others told me if I didn’t fight back, they’d tell you everything. I didn’t want you to be mad at Lily, so I panicked and stepped

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vanity

flash and slashed at her

“Mathilda!”

shifted in an

and ripped the

she only managed to cut the

blood on her wrist, their

They all softened immediately.

please don’t hurt

said, voice heavy. “I should’ve believed you. Of course you wouldn’t hurt someone

Taylor added. “I’ll never raise my voice at

what the internet is saying. No matter how people try to smear your name, you’ll always

“Mergan…”

his arms,

looked, the guiltier they

her they’d take care of everything online

heartless thief.

comforting, and full

Mathilda couldn’t fully trust them

Lily, then why did Bodger still keep