Chapter 13

Phillip was left speechless by her words, visibly embarrassed. Anna quickly piped up, "Jessie, we need to be respectful to our elders. You shouldn't speak to Dad like that." "Shut your mouth, Anna Hickman!" Jessie shot her a sharp glare, sneering, "Oh, you want to talk about morals, right? Where was that sense of morality when you were climbing into your brother-in-law's bed?" Anna turned pale. She hadn't expected the usually meek Jessie to suddenly snap back like this. "Jessie, I…" Jessie spat, "You make me sick. And all that talk about being my younger sister—since when did I have a sister like you? Do we even share the same blood? "Your mother was just a maid. You're nothing but a cuckoo in the nest. You only have the title of the Hickman family's daughter because it was given to you out of pity, so don't get too full of yourself and know your place! "If your mother hadn't switched us back then, you'd still be just a maid here, yet you dare say you're my sister? Who do you thi