Part 5:

I was done with life when I decided to jump off the roof with tears in my eves.

And where was my family?

My parents were happy at their adoptive daughter's first day of high school celebration.

My brother was there too, clicking away with the camera and welcoming his new sister to middle school.

As kids. they always had a soft spot for Ashley Schmitt. Being an orphan. she'd always get a bit more of their sympathy and support.

I was the one who got told to back off if I ever wanted to take back a toy of mine. Any fight was just me being a brat.

Ashley, with no parents of her own, was living up the life that should've been mine.

I had family, but they were always around Ashley.

When I finally wised up, I understood that what they called fairness was really just being partial.

Never in a million years did I think I'd get a second chance in life from the universe. So when I was reborn, I decided this time to just not give a damn about anything.

When I saw my folks holding Ashley's hand, leading her up to my brother and me, it hit me. I was back in the past, a five-

again, but with the memories of the past.

living the same nightmare.

a bad car crash a few days before she was brought. They were my mom's best friends, so my mom decided to take Ashley under

now," my mom had said, smoothing Ashley's hair. "You gotta look out for

and eager, checking out our home. She

she'd play the poor little orphan card to snag

I was surprised; I did not expect her to be so

your clothes, and I'm into your family, too. I'll

end up with nothing." Ashley would say this to me when it was just

understood she did not want me as a big sister, she wanted

get into fights with her, but as soon as we fought, she'd play the victim, bawling

Every

to her and then I'd be

meals, and other times, make me

she wanted something of mine. I should not

new

were handed overto Ashley But that wasn't enough for her. She also took my friends, my innocence, and

Ashley said, she'd take it

such an unfair past,

me to relive it? I couldn't help but

from now on, Ashley is your sister. Don't worry. We are fair, and we'll love you both the same." That was what

now." That

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