The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 393

Chapter 395

At that moment, Citrine stood at the center of a crowd of friends.

Sylvan grinned, raising his hand in mock solemnity. "I swear, little sis, this is the highlight of my entire gaming career."

Carney let out a low whistle. "First time trying this strategy, and you pulled it off flawlessly. Seriously, you flattened Team Nine and wiped the floor with them. That was damn satisfying."

Springer's eyes sparkled with genuine admiration. "You took their whole supply cache by yourself. I already thought you were impressive, but you keep blowing us away. Today was on another level."

Travis snorted, a proud smirk tugging at his lips. "Well, what did you expect? She's my sister, after all."

The group groaned in protest. "Oh, come on, Travis. Don't be so possessive. She's everyone's little sister here."

All the praise put a real, honest glow in Citrine's eyes. For a moment, she allowed herself to feel a flicker of joy.

But it lasted less than five minutes. Travis's smile suddenly vanished, and his jaw tightened as he noticed someone approaching.

a warning glare at the

over, Curry trailing behind him. He'd come to congratulate his little sister in person, only to stumble upon the lively scene: Citrine, surrounded by friends, all sharing the thrill of victory. Travis kept

of envy

to mess around with, to look out for. When his aunt finally

But she already had other

easygoing, but he wasn't clueless. He could see how well these guys looked after

ignored Travis completely, his gaze fixed solely on

go.

hand, ready to lead her

voice cracked with urgency as he stepped in front of them,

Citrine, careful to soften his tone as if he worried about scaring her. "Would you would you come home with me? Or maybe just to the hospital? We could... we could do

answer blunt and final.

more firmly, she added, "And I'm not your sister. I won't go

left no

taught Citrine one thing: she could

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