aling young figure in a floral over-the-knee dress walking down the stairs. Her heavy

o

should it not have been the unmistakable r

s daughter a

just a toddler at that time. As such, she never truly experienced the lov

as over six years ago. And like her, Zoe h

!" Genov

ed grimly to see the last person sh

erking was the fact that nobody cared to inform her before this decision was made. She only found out bar

one for making her f

sat down, her lips forming a thin line. "I still don't get why

how you speak to someone you haven

ld remain that way. She should have stayed dead to us!" Zoe reto

hostility. Was this the same girl she once

anger lacing her voice. However, that didn't seem to bother Zoe at all. Instead, she carried on, "There'

with fury as she glared at Zoe, barely holding in the urge to smack her across the fac

utterly stupefied and in disbe

ever truly got along in the past... However, things weren't that bad to prompt thes

ith Zoe to result in this antagonism. Would Zoe be another Zaina she wo

et for trouble!' Geno

. Zoe was right; she didn't belong in this home. But doesn't ki

there was Zaina who never allowed her a breathing space to bully her whenever

was g

ere as she stepped into the dining area while holding a large food tray. She had heard their con

nate to have birth such an unruly girl. But as a mother, you could n

t ate her meal absent-mindedly. S

nt dining table and sighed. "Here, have some more vegetables. They are good for you," s

a smile. "Th

hu

Genova in a conversation in ord

bout the idea of going ba

ring the sound of 'school'. She cleared her throat and

eges in the world and the best we have in town," Eva commented. "I will have

't dropping out of school. She gets t

ng to occupy her house but her school as well. She desperately wished

very least. She cleared her throat again and began, "Aunt, I would also l

t so

" Genova revealed. Besides Zaina's constant bully, she w

efitting a cheap so

sible, unlike you." Eva retorted, glaring at the over

nova, "Anything else you

e opportunity arises. I am good at calcu

the hard floor reverberated as Zoe sto

staurant. And since you are good with numbers, there's a chance you could get the assistant secretary position at the company we a

nding. "That's fine with