er." Kate Middleton uttered, looking at Nadine with a phony smile. Nadine rolled her eyes. She didn't even know that Kate would recognize her after all these years. "Kate, I didn't

again. This man was Kate's father, Derrick. Growing up, Derrick became mean to her and only favored his daughter, Kate, over Nadine. At the age of thirteen, her mom became terribly sick, therefore she transferred all the properties to Derrick, so he would take care of her two daughters with it. Unfortunately, he only took care of lily. At the age of fourteen, her mother died in a car accident and her maltreatment tripled from Derrick. Nadine had no option but to go to her grandmother's place (her father's mother) and stay before Derrick would kill her. Nadine left all the properties for him and didn't ask for any of them even now, she had never gone to ask Derrick about the properties. Derrick was a manipulator, she knew he would never release them, and she wanted to save herself the trouble. However, Nadine never thought that Kate would come into her life in this way. She didn't know that Kate would destroy her happiness in the future, if she knew, she would have poisoned her when she was two days old. Soon, the cab stopped in front of her house; hence she paid him and walked into the house. Her grandmother, Evon was busy in the kitchen when Nadine entered. She saw that Nadine didn't look happy; thus she instantly went to her room to question her. "Nadine, what is wrong?" asked Evon. Evon was a woman in her early seventies. She had long white hair, a wrinkled but beautiful face, and a tall stature that made her look fit. Nadine was busy pulling her clothes, she was still frustrated. In her bra, she turned to her grandmother. "I'm fine, granmami," she said, but her voice betrayed her. Nadine didn't want to disturb Evon with her problems. Evon who knew her granddaughter well walked closer to her. "Nadine, I have started raising you since you were fourteen, so I know everything about you. Tell me