Chapter172 Truth Comes Out

Ethan’s POV I never imagined that Katelyn would grow up in such an environment of unequal treatment. Even now, as I watched her standing under the bright chandeliers, I kept thinking about the stories Scarlett had told me over the years. I had believed them for a long time. Scarlett’s version of the past was very different. She’d always complained that her parents spoiled Katelyn. She claimed that Marcus and Barbara sold part of the house to pay for Katelyn’s college, that Katelyn spent a fortune on pocket money and expensive gifts, and that Scarlett herself never got anything new, not even for her birthday. She even said that sometimes she’d hear her mother crying over how much they were sacrificing for Katelyn. But now, seeing Katelyn calmly face Marcus and Derek, seeing the hurt behind her words and the way she didn’t even bother to fight for their affection. I realized how wrong that picture was. All these years, Scarlett had made Katelyn out to be the villain. She’d told everyone