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Madeline Larson died.

Just before she died, the Larson family appeared on a TV show to expose her fabricated misdeeds.

Innocently carrying the burden of false accusations, she tragically died in a car accident at the height of her popularity.

After her death, she witnessed the rampant circulation of malicious rumors about her.

ne from a top star to a despised pariah!

In the blink of an eye, she had gone

Her ten more pals in her organization held the grandest funeral for her.

Then, they wiped out the Larson family on the seventh night after her passing

Madeline wept. She regretted leaving her pals.

She never should have left them behind and gone back to her biological parents,

Her five brothers regarded her as a ruthless monster, despising her to the core.

As for her parents, they showered all their love on their adopted daughter alone.

Despite being the real daughter of the Larson family, she was nothing more

Once they were done with her, they completely destroyed her.

re than a pawn to be used and discarded.

Only the pals from her organization, with their complex and formidable natures though, truly cherished her to the core.

Ironically, it I was the very people she had tried to escape who loved her the most.

If given another chance in life, Madeline swore that she would never harbor any illusions or hopes for the Larson family again!

Beep!

Beep!

Beep!

Madeline’s eyes fluttered open abruptly as if she had been submerged underwater and desperate for a breath of air.

She took in deep gulps of air, gradually regaining her composure after the suffocating state.

The sharp scent of disinfectant invaded her nostrils, and a throbbing ache pulsed through her head.

Panicked, Madeline scanned her surroundings and Madeline let out a deep sigh. “My head hurts so much…

The memories of her previous life seemed to be nothing short of a haunting nightmare,

comprehend that she had

age of 18, eight

weighing her down, causing discomfort and pain with

ery bear

the moment. “Madeline, you’ve finally woken up. Quit playing

Madeline’s

darkened as she looked at the

adopted sister, was the one responsible for everything she had lost in

Hurs your head and lose your mind, huh?” Winslet sat by the bedside and sneered ruthlessly, “Look at you, running off

you can make it in the entertainment industry? You know what, Loser! You should ve just stayed in the countryside. How dare you come here and vie for the affection of my

and she

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Smack!

sound reverberated sharply through the

slap became evident in the form

known for her meek and reserved nature, would dare to strike her was almost

me! Wait until my brothers hear about

with the Larson family. I don’t care anymore.” Madeline’s gaze locked onto Winslet, the very person who

and attempts to sow discord, Madeline would not have been entangled in this

she had given up any hope of thawing the

in the picture, they would never truly care for her as a daughter or

so you can experience the agony I’ve

unsettling feeling crept over Winslet as she questioned herself, “How could I… How could I be

Bang!

door of the ward was forcefully kicked

His typically composed demeanor gave way to a flicker

with kindness, and this is how

with a mix of grievance and tears. “Harley, you’re

he shielded Winslet. “As long as I’m here, no one can lay

a disdainful glare at Madeline and stated, “You truly never learn, do you? Bullying Winnie behind our backs once again. We’ve shared 18 years of our lives with Winnie. Don’t think you can push so far just because you share

lips together. Her gaze fixed on Harley and Henry. Unexplained tears welled up

so careful in protecting the devious Winslet, yet regarded Madeline as some kind of ferocious creature

dampness from the corners

eyes

had driven her to leave the organization, and the ones who had cherished and adored her as if she were

believed that giving up her

of the Larson

son of the Larson family who came straight from work,

hearing about Madeline’s injury, he had no inclination to

y face.

to find Madeline standing by the bedside, with Winslet in tears, The sound of her sobbing tugged at Jacob’s heartstrings. There was even a red handprint left

Jacob’s expression turned f

low and ice–cold. “Winnie, did Madeline

the collar and fixed her with bloodshot eyes.

them, suggested with burning anger. “Joel,

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short of

Madeline’s throat tightened.

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