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It's all my fault," she sobbed, her voice breaking. "I'm to blame for having such a mother. If you hate me, Amelia, you can hit me or scold me, but please don't b
s. I lunged forward and caught her arm just in time. "This isn't Celine's fault," I insisted, pulling her back to her feet. "It was her mother's doing, not hers." Amelia watched our exchange a
eplied. "I'm mocking all of you." She pointed at Celine. "She had a vicious mother who schemed to switch us at birth, stealing twenty years of the good life that should have been mine. And now tha
onally and rationally, I found it impossible to like this biological sister. (Adrian's POV) I'd remained silent until now, but it was time to intervene. "Celine's mother has been sent to the Pack Cou
Alpha's daughter." "Then let her live on the outskirts of the pack territory," Amelia countered immediately. "Why must she stay in the pack house to torment me? Every time I see her, I'm reminded
ce without making a sound. Her quiet suffering made her look incredibly pitiful. Caleb finally lost his temper. "Are you seriously demanding we send Celine away to
n't let you leave the Stone family. You'll always be my sister and a member of Stone River Pack." I raised an eyebrow. "If she doesn't leave, are you suggesting I should?" I could see my biological
why did you all look at me with such disdain when we first met? Is it because I lack Celine's noble bearing and elegance?" My eyes narrowed. "Have you forgotten that if I hadn
y mind: "Their prejudice runs deep in their bones. We need to make them see the truth." Livia softened her tone. "We won't mistreat you in the future. Your allowance will be
ly. "How could we possibly let you continue suffering outside?" "So you acknowledge I've suffered while your enemy's daughter enjoyed my life," I replied sharply.
ed. Celine's mother is a murderer. Her daughter has already escaped punishment-why should she continue living a life of luxury without consequences?" Caleb finally lost all restraint. "
m. "If we must choose, I only recognize Celine as my sister." I held up one finger. "Good, that's one vote." I turned to Livia. Livia tried to speak soothingly, but I cut her off. "That
e case, she sta
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