Chapter 1 All because when my brother was sponsoring a scholarship student , he casually mentioned : " What a coincidence - you and my sister were born on the exact same day , even the same time . " ] The scholarship student immediately convinced herself she was the real heiress , swapped at birth . ] She hired two thugs to kidnap me , planning to kill me and steal my identity . [ ] In that desperate moment , I called my fiancé for help , but when he picked up , he snapped impatiently : [ ] " Seraphina Cross , you stole Senna's life . This is the price you pay . " ] As they shoved me into the river , my fiancé's uncle suddenly appeared , diving in to save me . [ ] But he wasn't strong enough , and we both sank to the bottom . [ ] When I woke up , I was back on the day of the kidnapping . This time , when the scholarship student smugly told me to make my final call , I didn't hesitate - I called my brother . [ ] " Seraphina Cross , you shameless bitch ! You've stolen twenty years of my life , and today you're gonna pay for it ! " [ ] Senna shot the thugs a look , and they immediately started tearing at my clothes . [ ] Seeing my panic , Senna smiled with sick satisfaction and kicked a phone toward me . ] ] " You're not walking away from this alive , but hey - I'm feeling generous . One last call . " [ ] I looked up to find Senna's beautiful but venomous eyes boring into me . ] I knew exactly what she wanted - for me to call Caspian Hartwell so he could humiliate me one last time before I died . [] Just like in my previous life- I never could've imagined that one offhand comment my brother made while sponsoring a scholarship student would lead to this insane misunderstanding I'd tried explaining , but Senna was dead set on believing she was the real Cross heiress . [ ] Even my fiancé Caspian had bought into her bullshit . [ ] If my brother knew how Caspian had treated me , he'd destroy them both without me lifting a finger So , this time , I called my brother without any hesitation . [ ] But the second the call connected , I barely managed to shout , " Easthridge Harbor , Raven's Point - help me ! " before Senna ripped the phone away and smashed it to pieces . [ ] " You didn't call Caspian ? " { } She stared at me in disbelief , then laughed coldly . " Even if you called your brother , he won't save a fake like you . " [ ] " Alright , enough . Move it along . Tie her up , dump her in the river , then clean up the scene . Make it look like suicide . " [] I knew my brother would come as fast as possible , but I couldn't help the panic rising in my chest . I had to buy time . [ ] " Let me go ! This is kidnapping - I already called for help . If something happens to me , you'll all go down . Aren't you scared ? " [ ] PSA Myre my partie ding of endog wis barthday card live Avestle Tontivy fr 1546 Chapter 1 But the thugs couldn't care less . [ ] As we got closer to the river , I spotted a familiar figure in the distance . [ ] He kicked one of the punks aside and pulled me protectively into his arms . [ ] " Seraphina , I'm here . Don't be afraid . " [ ] Hearing Phoenix Hartwell's voice made my eyes well up instantly . [ ] He might be Caspian's uncle , but he was only three years older than his nephew . I'd always thought we barely knew each other , but in my past life , he'd protected me just like this . [ ] When they pushed me into the river , he'd held me tight , desperately trying to save me . [ ] Too bad neither of us made it out alive . [ ] Since fate gave me a second chance , this time I'd be the one protecting you , Phoenix . [ ] ( 0 ) Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!