Chapter 141: Sibling Pain

Charlotte There was an awkward silence following my slip of a revelation. I knew it would cause that, but I couldn't help blurting it out. I didn’t have siblings, or rather, I did have one—one blood sibling, in fact, who was halfway across the country and never to be seen again. At least, that was what I liked to believe, especially after changing my name. I was sure she couldn’t find me. “I’m sorry if that’s a sore subject,” I said, placing a hand on Anna’s shoulder. “And the truth is, if not for him, I wouldn’t care much about my siblings. But whatever you have with yours, I want you to know that you could think of me as the little sister you never had.” This was what was called seeking approval, and so far, she already had mine. “Thank you,” I said, smiling. “You’re very kind, and the offer is very sweet. So thank you again.” With that, our conversation ended. Anna went to the hotel she insisted on staying at, while Damien and I remained in his apartment. “So, Anna was great