Chapter 32

When Sophia heard that, she looked up with tears in her eyes, still wanting to say something. Henry quickly held her down, giving Bellamy an apologetic nod as she walked off with Fraser. Once the two were out of sight, Henry gently knocked on his sister's head and sighed, like scolding a wayward child. "I've told you how many times already-stop messing with her. You're no match for her, and you know it. Why won't you listen?" Sophia pushed him away, voice rising in anger. "Why does everyone keep telling me to stay away from her? What's so great about her, huh? She's just some unwanted illegitimate kid. If it weren't for Uncle bringing her back, she'd be out there like a stray no one wanted! And now? The moment she comes back, she steals all the attention. What makes her think she deserves to be next to Fraser!" That long-standing jealousy from the past clearly hadn't gone anywhere-in fact, it was eating her up more and more. Henry looked at his sister's contorted face, exhaling deeply