id, "Emmeline, my dear sister, what are you talking about? I'm clueless about what I supposedly did. If

hed out with her elegant fing

urning pale as she stammered, "The re

thought you had solid proof of my wrongdoing. Let me offer you a piece of sisterly advice. It's one th

red in Joelle's eyes, her

thing heavy pressi

ul and had always been the center of everyone's attention. She was adored by all

is made those who looked down on her and adored Joelle start to wi

act so high and m

!" Emmeline's expression was one of stubborn defiance and

lying, "If you believe that, then fine. Bu

forward, glaring fiercely at Joelle, and said, "You and your mot

ck Joelle like

h those cheap tactics. He's not into women of your sort. Your mother

at Verena with sheer anger. She had let others mock her, bu

h anger. "How could you

demanded, "And let's not forget, I'm your

ed with a touch of mockery as she retorted, "You're mere

er own faults. Instead, she was infuri

spent them raising you. Your mother did everything in her power to take your father from me, and now here you are, using the same strategies to tak

to Joelle, they were simply ridiculo

oment Callum and I went our separate ways, the thought of marrying him hasn't crossed my min

d, but it was enough

n a new expression, her eyes dar

a bad feeling cr

voice, Emmeline

turned her head slowly, only to find Callu

Callum

ir conversation

s began to sw

tachment. His eyes showed no emotion, just the familiar disi

entary dimness, but it lasted only for a moment. She shoved all her feeli

't been the one speak