The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 389

Wade ignored Travis, his gaze pinned intently on Citrine. His voice was oddly earnest, "Sis, I really am your brother."

The resemblance was uncanny. Her face was almost a perfect copy of their aunt's there was no mistaking it. She was absolutely their aunt's child.

Wade stared at Citrine, unable to hide his excitement. "Come home with me. The family will be over the moon to know you're alive."

Travis's scowl deepened, and as soon as he heard Wade's words, he lost his cool. "Go home? Are you out of your mind?"

He jabbed a finger at Wade, bristling with anger. "Listen, Citrine is my sister. If you even think about messing with her, I swear, you'll answer to me."

He'd barely settled into his place as Citrine's real brother after those two fake foster brothers finally left, and now, out of nowhere, this lunatic pops up claiming to be her sibling. Just his luck.

Just as it looked like a fight was about to break out, the event host, worried things would get out of hand, quickly stepped in with a placating tone.

audience here today.

can settle them after the competition. Now's really

pressed his lips together and forced himself to

stalking off to join his own team at

seats with the

them, he was

the arena, Wade's mood was as dark as thunderclouds. The way Citrine had called another man "brother" gnawed at him, and he was so distracted, he barely noticed

and nudged him. "What the hell was that back there? You don't even know that girl—okay, CrimsonFirst calls her ‘sis,' but you were about to throw hands with her real brother. I

"Real brother? That's my sister-my own flesh

"But you're an only child-where'd this 'sister'

together, his voice rough. "She's my aunt's daughter." In his mind,

up with Wade and knew more than most about