The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Annie paused, silenced by Noelle's words.

She had never considered this perspective before. She used to see Noelle as arrogant, seemingly caring about no one. During those times, she often saw Winter looking pitiful while Noelle appeared to treat Winter poorly.

Thinking back now, it seemed like it was always Winter who approached Noelle, saying ambiguous things. Then, Noelle would seem uninterested in engaging with Winter, and Winter would end up apologizing to Noelle in a hurt manner.

Annie's face was somewhat flushed. She had always viewed things from Winter's perspective, thinking that Winter was humble while Noelle did not seem to care about her at all.

"But you're sisters, why do you-"

"Why don't we get along?" Noelle interrupted, shaking her head with a smile. "I also wonder why everyone thinks we don't get along."

Annie was completely stunned. "So, you and Winter don't have any issues?"

shook her head. "No, we

me her sister? If she does, have you ever heard her say

never praised her. She would only make comments that guided others' perceptions, like saying Noelle did not mean any harm

to meet me. I don't have much time," Noelle said, glancing at her watch. "My

night wasn't my doing," Annie confessed after a moment of hesitation. "Whether you believe it or not, I didn't do it. I admit I didn't like you and wanted to teach you a lesson, but all I did was-lock you in the bathroom. I didn't know they would release a snake. I

bit her lip. "I've already paid the price.

expression turned cold. She was not a villain, but she was not a

herself to forgive someone who had intended to harm her. Even if Annie did not release the snake,

Yevgen's timely intervention, Noelle could not imagine what would have

also brother told me not to mess with you,

Noelle replied, now having a clearer picture of the events. It seemed Charles had handled things after she lost consciousness. "What matters is since you chose to talk to me today,