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

Chapter 84: ‘Supervising’ Chapter 84: ‘Supervising’ She opened her mouth to argue but quickly shut it, her face reddening.

The king wasn’t finished.

“I expect this matter to be resolved as I’ve commanded.

You will work together and represent this family with pride.

“And don’t ever call your sister a servant again.

Do you understand?” King Ikechukwu repeated, his tone leaving no room for argument.

Ebere hesitated, her pride warring with her fear of their father’s growing anger.

She didn’t bother to respond at first, but her mother, sensing the storm brewing, leaned over and pinched her thigh under the table.

Ebere flinched and quickly muttered, “Yes, Father.” King Ikechukwu regarded her closely, his gaze sharp and critical.

He shook his head slightly, a look of disappointment crossing his face.

‘It seems I’ve spoiled her too much,’ he thought.

‘Perhaps it’s time for some corrections.’ Without another word, he rose from his seat, his commanding presence announcing the end of breakfast.

“That will be all.

Make sure my instructions are followed,” he said before walking out of the room.

Everyone else began to leave as well, except for Nnenna.

She remained seated, her mind turning over what had just transpired.

She thought about the king’s parting words regarding credit for the preparations.

He mentioned Ebere taking all the credit as if it were a given, she mused.

he must have forgotten that I’ll also

us, or, at the very least, what’s mine will eventually be mine.’ Her lips curled into a small, determined smile as she

them underestimate me,’ she

morning passed quickly, with Nnenna devoting her time to studying while

her for the birthday preparations, Nnenna chose

mind; she had more important things

eight months in the hospital had left her far behind in

the university entrance exam, and the results were due to

was both excited and

on the outcome and remained diligent, pouring over the study materials and books

through the pages, a thought crossed her

me these specific

things he could have

what was happening in the house, about her books and

subtly trying to help

far fetched, and she quickly

to get distracted by

she told herself firmly, diving back into her

his intentions had been, she would make

realized that Nnenna wasn’t going to act unless provoked, she finally left her room and made her way down to the

settled into an already prepared luxurious seat, a plate of delicacies placed beside her, as if she were royalty overseeing

one seat had been set up in that special area, the one Ebere was currently lounging

for her

landing on a stack of chairs

her friends

instantly drew a sharp glare from Ebere, her

and without hesitation, stepped between her friend and her sister’s venomous

her voice smooth yet piercing, “of course I have to

make space for me, just like they did for you.” She smiled, eyes glinting with

still see me as a servant?” She

consequences of such an accusation,