They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 28

Chapter 28: Words Are Weapons

The system sighed dramatically, as if disappointed by her insistence. "Fine. Task initiated."

Ding!

A notification chimed, and the system continued

"In a multitude of words, there is definitely one wrong one. Sometimes, it's best to remain silent."

A subtle pause followed before another chime echoed

"150 good points deducted."

Nnenna barely flinched at the loss of points. It was worth it. She glanced at Ebere, whose smug demeanor didn't waver, completely unaware of the invisible strings now working on her.

A small, satisfied smile tugged at Nnenna's lips. 'You talk too much, Ebere,' she thought inwardly, her composure remaining flawlessly serene.

The others in the room noticed her slight change in expression but brushed it off, assuming it to be her natural reaction to her "sister's" relentless chatter.

Meanwhile, the mechanism she had just set in motion was already beginning to unfold.

Barely a minute after Nnenna activated the system's feature, Ebere, who had been speaking confidently and almost condescendingly, suddenly paused mid sentence.

Her expression twisted into one of confusion, as if her mind was suddenly at odds with her mouth. She opened her lips to continue, but no words came out.

usual smug demeanor faltering. For some inexplicable reason,

adopted sister, a sharp pang of discomfort gripped her chest.

moved subconsciously to her heart as if to soothe an invisible ache. 'What is this?'

grew eerily quiet as everyone observed the sudden shift. The queen furrowed her brows, clearly perturbed by her daughter's

narrowing slightly as if trying

her cruel words, for the first time

seemed to backfire directly onto

whispered for her to stop. Unable to push forward with her usual

The corner of her lips twitched upward in a barely

and discomfort were almost too entertaining to witness, but

increasingly suspicious. Her sharp eyes darted between

with these children today?' She thought angrily. 'First Obinna, then Chidera, and now Ebere. Why can't they put

and the silence stretched on, tension thickening

his siblings falter

thought with disdain, stepping forward

here is because our eldest brother insisted on this visit. Don't think for a second that anyone here actually wanted to see

pierce through any semblance of goodwill. He continued, his voice growing louder as though wanting to ensure everyone

you. This visit isn't about you; it's about fulfilling our so called righteousness as a family. So don't let it go

atmosphere in the room grew heavier with each word, the weight of his disdain unmistakable. He took a step closer, sneering at Nnenna

I think it's time we leave," he said, waving dismissively at the others as if commanding

you can. The castle has been so much more beautiful

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