Chapter 10 She nodded understandingly. “Go ahead, I won’t blame you at all.” After getting that assurance, I spilled everything about the escape, including how I got the USB drive. 1 braced for Mom’s anger, but she just sighed softly. “I knew it.” She took my hand. “Let’s go. He saved you, we can’t just … Read more
Chapter 9 Katherine stared at me nervously. “Betty, what… what did you want to say?” I pointed at the flash drive, stumbling over my words at this critical moment. “F–flash drive… Betty got… got beaten.” Mom instantly understood, waving for Gerald to play the flash drive’s contents. Katherine collapsed onto the floor, scrambling backward while … Read more
Chapter 8 288 Vouchers Within an hour, professional mechanics swarmed our home. They thoroughly inspected every car Mom usually drove, discovering worn brake lines on each vehicle. As the mechanics put it, failure to detect this could’ve led to unimaginable disasters on the road. But how did Mom know about the car issues? Was it … Read more
Chapter 7 “Baby, Mommy’s home.” I excitedly threw myself into Katherine’s arms. While examining me for any injuries, she sternly told Gerald to pull up all the home surveillance footage. She needed to see if anyone had mistreated me in her absence. Throughout the footage review, they didn’t dare to breathe. “Good job, Gerald. Add … Read more
Chapter 6 He frowned. “You’ve got so many brothers, why would you need my protection?” After saying that, he pretended to slam the door, and I hurriedly stopped him. Just hear me out.” He listened to my whole story without much change in expression, and I couldn’t tell if he’d actually taken it in. “Finished?” … Read more
Chapter 5 I struggled desperately, but no matter how mature my mental age was, I was after all just a three–and–a–half–year–old child. By the time I realized what was happening, I had already been taken to an abandoned factory. “Katherine, we brought her to you.‘ The eldest brother threw me at Katherine’s feet as if … Read more
Chapter 4 I knew Katherine was hiding in the wardrobe from the very beginning; I was just teasing them. “Young Master, how do you explain this?” The second brother kept looking around for help, until the eldest brother stepped forward. “It was my decision to let Katherine stay home.” “She grew up here. Where do … Read more
Chapter 3 Our family detests nothing more than pretending to obey while acting against orders. Mom just ordered her out, and you immediately hid her here. Isn’t this blatant disrespect toward the lady of the house? Even the usually unflappable second brother was now sweating. “H…how could that be? Betty, if you keep spouting nonsense, … Read more
Chapter 2 The next morning, I was wailing from hunger. Kathleen carried me to the dining table with an impatient look, but with surveillance cameras around, she couldn’t do anything outrageous. “Eat.” She tossed me a bowl of cold leftover porridge. The sour stench hit my nose. I pushed the bowl away in disgust. “Stinky… … Read more
Chapter 1 After being abused to death by Mom’s seven adopted sons. I was reborn back to when I was three and a half. Facing those vicious faces again, I wailed at the top of my lungs. “Wuwuwu, Mom, come quick!” “Your ‘filial‘ sons are trying to kill me to take the family fortune!” Hearing … Read more