Chapter 223 I'm the Jackman Family's Adopted Daughter

In the past, I had lashed out in a fit of rage, unable to contain my fury. But no matter how much I hated her, I never truly understood why she betrayed my mom. The moment Aunt Lexi heard my question, her face turned ice-cold, her eyes filled with bitterness and humiliation. Then, she let out a sharp and mocking laugh. "Who told you that your mom and I were real sisters? I was only the Jackman family's adopted daughter. I was just a playmate for your mom, nothing more." Aunt Lexi sneered. "Do you have any idea what my life was like back then? Can you even imagine? This is the modern era, and yet the Jackman family still clings to their outdated traditions. Can you believe that? "They put family bloodlines above all else, and they're fiercely protective of their own, bound by countless rigid rules. Your grandfather was an old fossil, and in the Jackman family, his word was law. "But me? I was just a foster child. A nobody. In that house, I was nothing more than an outsider. Do you