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.

stood there, stunned, her usual smug demeanor faltering. For some inexplicable reason, a

about her adopted sister, a sharp pang of

as if to soothe

quiet as everyone observed the sudden shift. The queen furrowed her brows, clearly perturbed by

gaze narrowing slightly as if trying to decipher

deepened. A peculiar realization hit her like a wave, her cruel words, for the first time in her life, felt

backfire directly onto her, piercing

whispered for her to stop. Unable to

unfold with quiet satisfaction. The corner of her lips twitched upward in a

were almost too entertaining to witness, but

eyes darted between her children,

Obinna, then Chidera, and now

dared to voice their thoughts, and the silence stretched

onto his face. Watching his siblings falter and fail to humble

have to do everything myself?' he thought with

we're here is because our eldest brother insisted on this visit. Don't think

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

about fulfilling our so called righteousness as a family. So

heavier with each word, the weight of his disdain unmistakable. He took a step

we've done our duty, I think it's time we leave," he said,

stay here as long as you can. The castle has been so much more beautiful since you

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