ound at the center of a
nated me stood before me,
rom now on, your life and you
me with a surge
s afraid, laughi
, it wasn't fear bu
rom the cliff, Roderick Reynold
illed with crue
thing in the Carter's
e was my
lready caused my
llowed me in
di
a blink, light retu
le of flames s
muttering something while drawin
disor
he firelight casting
wake?" sh
only to find my f
ll bowl, slowly
ds me, and I was immediately hi
ected with dancing flames, "from today,
"What are y
, dripping w
swap live
stunned, then bu
alized I had
s Roderick, I was more
ng, likely thinking
hed triu
cle leapt up with her laug
had been
ake revenge on Roderick, Lily used s
ily, and she had be
e in the mirror, rec
stakenly at the hospital, leadi
ed Lily would
id thi
like me, had
t know that my past li
ented husband, Roderick, was actua
back to the Carter family, Ro
n the Carter family, schemed against me, Roderi
elentless bullying and exclusi
ntless plots and eventually drov
true, ugly nature so
control of the Carter's Gr
y parents, and then, under the guise of a trip, to
ess C
n apt
. " The sound of knock
myself entering
"Oh, you're using
e, "Don't you
t?" Lily twirled he
pping with
, I wouldn't have
ou're the true daughter of the Carter family, and you have s
truly sh
fists, "Then d
by the way, there's a welcome party at home tonight
ck disappear fro
idn't know I wa
tonight was very
ter family villa sparkled with lig
small groups, either exchanging pleasan
ing gown and slowly d
ts in the livin
peaking with two
f them, and a deep ha
s Rod
et a
mmed glasses, looking impeccably dr
e and smiled, "
hatred and anger, slow
d at me with a
eve this man was just a wolf in sheep's cloth
lt another gaze, sha
d met the eyes of the man
as h
ad of the top luxury f
target of me at
was pu
k and Andrew sta
ite familiar w
arm, prompting me to gr
th them, and they responded
oderick wasn't inte
ver, reveale
, his handsome and dignified fa
Mrs. Carter are truly blessed to have tw
ed with delight
with a smile, saying, "Yes, I nev
two daughters, my mother na
, where's your sister? Why d
e meeting everyone, so she's
ght for a mome
ublicly introduce "Jennifer" as
"Jennifer
ressed in a silver-wh
te, but her style was compl
k suited such pure colors, makin
features, and I've had thic
s only made "Jenni
ace immediate
e, "Mom, look, this is the dress my sis
elp but twit
unsuitable dress for
a real
ievance, "Sister, I didn't
ed at me. After all, I was the daugh
she trusted
" "Don't choose this color in
truly me
"Jennifer" bri
le, "Oh, Mrs. Carter, I actually thin
es, playing the damsel in distress
e my face to play
't bear
sion to live using Lily's
nd a way to switch
k affirmed, "Andrew,
, "Personal aesthetics diffe
and smiled gently, "Than
y should help entertai
ng, my father and moth
n't worry, " "Jenni
ennifer, " "Could you show me around? I'
" sparkled, "Of cours
ck out of the villa, hesi
s not a pri
d to w
uite inte
e sounded sof
d him still sta
say I was
say I'm in
"Perhaps I should say, you an
stun
drew's lips curled into a slight s
t said, yo
as "Lil
be mistaken. I am exact
t me meaningful
agreement when everyth
you o
hands st
to see Roderick's
abruptly, stepping
the villa, surrounded by flowers an
scar on my palm, a remnant