Chapter 12 As Felix drove , he recounted the events of the past few weeks . [ ] In the back seat . Gideon's fists were clenched so tight his knuckles were white . Finally , he cut in , his voice urgent . [ ] " Aurora , I really do love you . It's always been you ! I just felt sorry for Stella because she was an orphan ! 1 ... ' " Just shut up ! " My mind was a chaotic mess of worry for Grandma Miller . I was in no mood for his excuses . [ ] After I snapped at them , they both had the sense to stay quiet . [ When I got out of the car , they both scrambled to follow , but I stopped them . [ ] I couldn't risk Grandma Miller getting hurt because of me . me . " 0 Gideon's hand was shaking as he held the car door open . " Aurora , I ... " " Don't . I don't need your apology . " " Pont Alone , I opened the door to that closed apartment . [ ] Even though I was prepared , my heart still seized with terror when a cord was instantly wrapped around my neck from behind . [ ] In the corner , Grandma was tied tightly to a chair , completely still . [ ] My eyes widened in horror , and I began to struggle wildly . " What did you do to her ! " ] " What are you screaming about ? I just gave her a few sleeping pills to keep her from making a fuss ! " ] Looking closer , I could see the gentle rise and fall of her chest . I finally let out a shaky breath of relief . [ ] " Aurora , did you see Felix and Gideon ? " ] My heart clenched . I denied it instantly . [ ] " No , aren't they always with you ? I was actually wondering why you came looking for me . ' " O I couldn't tell if she believed me , but the cord around my neck kept tightening . " Aurora , tell me , why are you so damn lucky ? " [ ] " You were born with everything . Everyone treated you like you were some precious jewel to be cherished ! " ] " Even when I tried to slander you , to frame you , they still loved you more . " She was choking me . I could barely get any air . My hands were tied behind my back , so all I could do was crane my neck back , fighting for one last , desperate gasp.0 " You ... you were the one who won . How did they love me more ? Ever since we were kids ... they only ever believed you , only ever took your side . It was always you they loved . " [ ] " Shut up ! " ] ] She screamed her voice cracking with hysteria as her grip tightened . [ ] " Love me ? That was pity ! Do you think I couldn't tell ! " " Their eyes were always filled with sympathy and compassion ! And even that was something I had to earn by tearing open my old wounds and playing the victim over and over again ! " " Why ? Why do you get to do nothing and still have so many people love you ? " ] " Look , even this damn old hag who's barely met you was mumbling ' Don't hurt Aurora , don't hurt Aurora ' before she passed out . You're just so lovable , aren't you ? You're laughing at me inside , aren't you ! " [ ] " Laughing at how , after all my years of scheming , I still lost to you , still got abandoned by everyone ! Well , today , I'm going to make you lose what you most ! " cherish My Sister Cut My Food Money to $ 300 While Spending $ 30K on Baits Time to Make fler INTERNET FAMOUS ! 13.3 % Chapter 12 She finally released the cord , instead picking up a lighter from the table and stalking toward Grandma Miller . I collapsed to the floor , coughing violently , as I used a small blade I'd hidden up my sleeve to saw at the ropes on my wrists . " Aurora Durand , I'm going to make you regret this for the rest of your life ! " ] ] My Sister Chat My Food Money to Strin Whim Sherafime IVKR