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d beyond the estate's grounds. The sun was setting, casting a golden gl
rsations, strange looks from her parents, and this linger
h the halls. Mia frowned, setting her cup down and hurrying inside, only to find her parents st
r went
lly spoke, his voice sha
standing before them looked strangely familiar, with wide brown eyes and soft features. Mia coul
other choked out, clutching h
suddenly it all made sense, the whispers, the secrecy. This w
her voice trembling. "She's supposed t
with guilt. "There was a mistake. She's ali
s be happening? For years, she had been their only daughter, their everything.
and their parents. There was something haunting about the way she
er voice filled with regret. "I
nd herself numb, unable to react. Her entire world was collap
esturing toward the living room. His voice wa
unbearable. Mia's head spun with a thousand questions, how
s hand, tears still streaking down her face. "We looked for you for
. "I didn't even know who I was until recently. I didn't mean
. She had spent her entire life trying to belong, only to be pushed aside the moment the real daughter retu
er father said, his voice barely a w
ay? How could she compete with this? All her life, she had been trying to prove she was enough, that
nt to take your place," she said, her voice sincere. "I know thi
stant. "I don't know what you expect me to say, Emma. Yo
rds hanging in the air. Her mother's sobs grew lou
father said firmly. "That hasn't changed.
Emma was the daughter they had always wanted, the one they had lost. And Mia? She
er known, and Mia watched as her once-perfect world unraveled. Every interaction between Emma and their parents
o crumble under the weight of her family's chaos. She could feel him pulling away, distra
r where Emma had become the star of th
oom, her hands shaking as tears streamed down her face. Aa
" Aaron asked, his voi
ling apart, and I'm being replaced by someone who wasn't even supposed
at's not true. You're still the
ce was tearing everything apart. She had to fight to hold on to th
time before everything, her family, her fiancé,