4 chapter 4 When Jocelyn and Houston came back , mum got up and started cooking . Dad and brother were waiting inside . 14 Sign in When they arrived , everyone came out to greet them. Houston looked for me when he got out of the car , but I wasn't there . Jocelyn got out of the car and ran into Mrs. Rowan's arms . She had exquisite makeup on , but after experiencing love , her face had a touch of charm , making her even more attractive . She didn't look like a cancer patient . She was pampered in Mrs. Rowan's arms , and the rest of them looked at her with kindness . Jocelyn came out of Mrs.Rowan's arms and said , ' Mum , I missed you . ' She said the same to Dad and brother , and everyone was amused . Houston looked at her with a gentle expression . She knew I wouldn't be there , but pretended to be sad 11:13 1/9 4 chapter 4 Sign in and said , ' Vivian still hasn't forgiven me ? Even when I came back , she didn't come to see me . Does she hate me ? ' Her eyes filled with tears . Mum said , ' If she doesn't come back , it doesn't matter . She's no longer our daughter . Your dad will announce that she'll be expelled . Mr.Rowan said he'd have the company send out a notice and have someone pack her things right away . ' Don't cry . It's not good to cry on your way home . Rowan comforted her , ' I'll have someone draw up a notice now . ' Houston went up and wiped away her tears . As I listened to them say they were giving me up to please Jocelyn , I felt numb . Jocelyn finally stopped crying , and the family returned to the house . While they were chatting at the dinner table , the telephone rang . The maid picked it up and ran over . 11:14 2/9 4 chapter 4 Sign in Mr.Rowan looked at the maid and said , ' Who is calling ? What's the matter ? Tell me . ' The servant stammered , ' The hospital is calling . They said Miss Vivian passed away a few days ago and hope we can go to the hospital to claim the body and cremate it . ' A heavy silence fell over the table , everyone's face grim . Mum was angry and hit the table . ' She's still pretending to be dead . She did it a few days ago , and now she's doing it again . Does she think we'll forgive her ? ' ' It's outrageous . His brother felt uneasy when he heard it was another call from the hospital . He asked , ' Which hospital was it this time ? ' The maid said , ' The City General Hospital , sir ,' Rowan's brow furrowed . He felt a growing sense of loss . ' The City General Hospital is the most prestigious in the city . Not only that , but our family's smart 3/9 4 chapter 4 Sign in healthcare project is in collaboration with them . Let's go and confirm it ! ' Rowan was thinking . Mr.Rowan was angry . ' What trick is she playing at now ? She is being naughty . She is playing dead . I'll let her play dead , Come on . Go up to her room and pack up her things for me and throw them out .' He told Rowan to announce that I would be expelled from the family . I watched this sudden farcical scene from above . Houston was sitting on a chair . When he heard the news of my death , he paused , an unbelievable light flashed in his eyes , and His face instantly darkened . Jocelyn , ever so perceptive of his moods , immediately replaced her sweet smile with a heartbroken expression , tears welling up in her eyes .. Her voice was choked , her tone was sad and delicate . ' Does Vivian hate me that much ? Did she fake her death to get our attention ? Houston , go back to her . I don't have long to live , and I've already done what I wanted to do . ' She looked at Houston with big , wet eyes . 11:34 4/9 < 4 chapter 4 Houston snapped out of his daze and rushed to comfort her . His sharp mind , however , caught onto a crucial detail : " again and again ." This meant that this wasn't the first time I had pulled such a stunt . I watched Jocelyn's Oscar - worthy performance , thinking that her decision not to apply to drama school was a waste of her talent . Sign in Dad got angrier and shouted at the maids to throw my things away . The maid said I didn't have many things and hadn't been back for six months . Mr.Rowan asked the maid to show him my room . The maid's face changed when she heard Mr.Rowan's request . Mr.Rowan was even more certain of his suspicions . Dad wasn't the only one . Mum and my brother also asked the maid to take them to my room . Jocelyn's face changed . She felt something was about to change . I followed them and saw the maid lead them to my room . 11:14 C 5/9 4 chapter 4 Sign in It was the last room in the corridor . It was more of a storage closet than an actual room . It was a small space , even smaller than the nanny's room . There was a bed , a wardrobe , a dresser and a bottle of medicine . Mum and Dad stood in the doorway , looking at the room . They were shocked and speechless . The room was small and had old marks on the floor . They couldn't imagine how their youngest daughter had managed to live in this room . Their eldest daughter's room was luxurious and comfortable , with a soft carpet and lots of cushions . She also had a separate cloakroom . Their rooms were very different . They suddenly felt sorry for their younger daughter . Did she always have to compete with her older sister for attention? Had they been completely oblivious to her needs ? 11:14 C 6/9 < 4 chapter 4 Sign in Rowan and Houston stood in the doorway , saw everything . Jocelyn was the only one standing there , looking sad . Mum asked the maid , ' How could she live here ? Our family is so big , don't we have a room ? ' Mum sounded angry and anxious . She probably realised that she really cared nothing for her daughter and now she was looking for a reason to vent . The maid looked at Jocelyn , who was in the doorway . Jocelyn's eyes flashed with emptiness , but she stared back with a sharp gaze . The maid lowered her head in fear . Everyone could see the tension between them . Houston spoke up . His eyes were unhappy , and his voice was cold . ' Why ? ' Houston's presence frightened the maid . She said , ' When the Lady Vivian came back , she wanted to clean the room next to Miss Jocelyn's cloakroom . But , but Lady Jocelyn said she had too many clothes and the room couldn't hold them . She wanted to make the room into a cloakroom . Then we were going to clean out the room opposite Lady Jocelyn's , but she said she . 11:14 C 719 < 4 chapter 4 Sign in had too many dolls , so that room was going to be for the dolls . She took Lady Vivian to the storage room to clean it up and live in it . ' By the time the maid finished , it was so quiet . Mum and dad looked at their eldest daughter , who had always been well - behaved , with unbelievable faces . After hearing these words again , their hearts were hit extremely hard . Rowan was shocked . He couldn't believe that his sister , whom he had always taken care of , was such a person . Houston looked at Jocelyn and wondered if she was really as kind as he thought . Was this the same girl who had bravely saved him and Rowan from the river all those years ago ? Does a person's character change over time ? Jocelyn , aware that she had become the target of their scrutiny , burst into tears.I'm afraid she'll steal the love of you . What's wrong with me ? I'm not letting her stay in this shabby house . It's these servants who won't move her . What's it got to do with me ? There's another room on the ground floor . Why does she have 11:34 8/9 < 4 chapter 4 Sign in to move to the first floor? It's her own fault . Who made her so stubborn ? ' However , everyone in the family knew the ground floor was for the nanny . They lived on the second and third floors . 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