The Heiress Reborn

schedule from yesterday!" Vanessa beamed sweetly, but her eyes glinted with the chill of a venomous snake.

ern, but each sentence cut lik

. The scene was so familiar

ngagement party.

enough?" Vanessa feigned innocence, shooting a sly

slightly. His cold gaze swept over Li

isgusting. His eyes pr

struck again, "Oh, sis, mind if I borrow

ssa had already started riflin

in

e ground with a cris

bent down, and picked it up

landed on the intricately carved jade pen

rim, and the room felt as t

trembling. "The Lu family treasure that mysteriously vanished a few days ago-Lu Zhe was tearing the place a

perfection, like she was fightin

rned icy. "I d

o Lu Zhe. "I just asked a simple question. Why are you being so fierce with me, s

a's betrayal, painting herself as the poor sister

it all unraveled. Vanessa had "accidentally" discovered the pendant and manipulated everyone

yes toward the ca

years

as r

d been

hatred so intense it

led into a c

er chest. Her voice came out calm, yet razor-

just our adopted sister, but I've always treated you like my own flesh and blood! And yet the pendant was in your bag. How do yo

a, haven't you been the one holding onto my bag since yester

ickered behind her eyes. "Are you accusing me of framing you? L

yes again as she look

dfather, the pendant was more than a relic-it was an emotional anchor. He

ila was sharp

throbbed with

play the song he liked-only for him to call it "noise." Learned to cook his favorite dishes-only to have h

nessa's music, Vanessa's cooking, Vanessa's"

anym

would no long

And every trai

struck like steel. "If I really wanted to steal it, why would I hide it in a b

ed between her and Vanessa, brows fur

ent. The air felt thi