Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the Ashford Family I put away the old photos and began packing up . A maid knocked . Miss Lina , the banquet has started . Mr.Nathan asked you to come down after changing . I opened the door and walked directly towards the bustling party . The maids eyes widened . Oh my Moon Goddess . What is Miss Lina wearing ? Did she lose her mind ? At the party , Sophie wore a white evening gown , her long black hair cascading down her shoulders , the picture of a pure , innocent girl next door . She looked petite and adorable , gentle and fragile . Nathan and Brandon stood beside her , showering her with gentle , indulgent smiles . Their wolves also loyally surrounded Sophie in the center , like knights with their princess . The scene was idyllic . Nathan found himself thinking of me . * If only Lina could be this well behaved , * he thought . In recent years , her disposition had become increasingly arrogant and domineering . Linas here ! < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A …. Menu remained impassive under all FirstQuarter Packs attention . I wore a simple T shirt , but atop my head sat a magnificent gold phoenix crown . A magnificent emerald necklace graced my neck ; jade and gold bracelets adorned my wrists ; and a large pink diamond ring sparkled on my finger . Laughter erupted . Lina is so tacky , wearing all that jewelry ! She looks like a new money . Shes definitely doing it on purpose , to show off and embarrass Sophie . Sophie is adoptive . I sauntered to Sophie , my tone calm . Congratulations . Youve finally become a member of the Ashford Family . The Ashford family is one of the top three family in our Pack . In my past life , the day Sophie joined the Ashford Family marked the beginning of my nightmare . No matter how hard I tried to please them , to be obedient , my brothers favored Sophie . Nathan had even said he wished Sophie were their biological sister in mindlink . This time , I wouldnt cling to this worthless family . Sophie , consumed by jealousy at the sight of my jewelry though she hid it well , shrank back 13:37 < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A … Menul remained impassive under all FirstQuarter Packs attention . I wore a simple T shirt , but atop my head sat a magnificent gold phoenix crown . A magnificent emerald necklace graced my neck ; jade and gold bracelets adorned my wrists ; and a large pink diamond ring sparkled on my finger . Laughter erupted . Lina is so tacky , wearing all that jewelry ! She looks like a new money . Shes definitely doing it on purpose , to show off and embarrass Sophie . Sophie is adoptive . I sauntered to Sophie , my tone calm . Congratulations . Youve finally become a member of the Ashford Family . The Ashford family is one of the top three family in our Pack . In my past life , the day Sophie joined the Ashford Family marked the beginning of my nightmare . No matter how hard I tried to please them , to be obedient , my brothers favored Sophie . Nathan had even said he wished Sophie were their biological sister in mindlink . This time , I wouldnt cling to this worthless family . Sophie , consumed by jealousy at the sight of my jewelry though she hid it well , shrank back 13:37 < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A …. Menu slightly . Lina , I know you dont like me , but dont worry . I wont compete with you for the brothers affection . Im just an omega , but you are their werewolf sister of the bloodline.How could I really be one of the family member ? Tears welled in her eyes . A cynical smile curved my lips . What a perfect image of a delicate , innocent flower so pure , yet hiding something underneath ! Id been fooled by her innocent facade in my past life , only seeing her true nature before my death . Brandon quickly intervened . Sophie , dont cry ! Who said you were an outsider ? From now on , youre my real sister . Sophie lowered her eyelids , concealing a flicker of triumph . Nathan produced a box . Sophie , this is a gift for you . Sophie acted surprised . Nathan , isnt this for Lina ? I cant take it ! I wasnt surprised to see the limited edition figurine inside . In my past life , Nathan , with good \ intentions , had kindly decided to give my long awaited figurine to Sophie as an apology . Nathan said . She owes you . 13:37 * Chapter 2-1 Want Nothing From the A Merc Brandon grumbled , Lina , even though Sophie isnt holding her near drowning against you , and Nathan gave Sophie a gift on your behalf , wheres your sincerity ? I nodded . Thats why I brought an apology gift . I removed all my jewelry , placing each piece on a tray . This is the antique phoenix crown from Eldest Brother . This is the emerald pendant from Second Brother . This is the century old ginseng from Third Brother . This is the rare pink diamond ring from Fourth Brother . This is the jade bracelet from Fifth Brother . This is the gold trophy from Sixth Brother . I laid them out one by one . These are all very important to me . As an apology gift , this should be sincere enough . I knew Brandon would demand an apology . Id prepared this beforehand . Since Sophies arrival , Menul < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A … my brothers hadnt given me any decent gifts ; these were the most valuable items I owned . I knew theyd eventually find ways to take these back to give to Sophie . 1 So in front of all the pack members , I gave her my most meaningful gift . Brandons expression froze . These were things Lina treasured ! How dare she ? Nathan pursed his lips . Lina , what do you mean ? Nathan , I said these are my sincere apologies . Brandon , dont you think this is enough ? My expression remained impassive , my emotions . unreadable . Sophie , surprised , wondered what tactic I was employing retreat to advance ? She quickly spoke , Lina , these are gifts the brothers gave you . Theyre too precious and valuable to take . I cant have them . Brandon exploded . Thats right ! Theyre our gifts ! How can you give them away to someone else ? Sophies smile faltered . Brandon right , Im just someone else , not a family member . Im just an outsider . How could I deserve these gifts . 13:38 < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A Brandon , realizing his mistake , hastily Menu explained , Sophie , I didnt mean it . Ill find something else for you . How could you take gifts that have been given ? Sophie immediately burst into a fresh display of tears . Thank you , Brandon . Brandons heart softened . Now this is a well behaved sister . * Well behaved , cute , and obedient . Nathan sighed . Lina , what are you doing ? Shed always treasured these gifts , never letting anyone touch them . He hadnt expected her to give them all to Sophie as an apology ! Was she trying to sever ties ? Or was she angry about him giving her figurine to Sophie ? He didnt believe she genuinely wanted to give them away . Brandon scoffed , Shes just venting . We all know it . When will you ever grow up like Sophie , Lina ? You are a member of the alpha family , be mature , like your younger sister . I remained impassive . These gifts are worth tens of millions . As an apology , is this enough ? Brandon , are you going to be stingy ? Brandon stammered , Am I that kind of person ? Then let everyone in our First Quarter Pack be a 1338 < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A …. These gifts are my compensation . Menu Nathan was irritated . Lina , stop , messing around . How could she give away such precious gifts ? Even if she was angry at Brandon , she shouldnt give away the gifts the rest of them gave her ! These were the more precious thing they , as werewolves , had given to their youngest sister ! Nathan , do I seem like Im playing around ? I pressed the tray into Sophies hands . Its all yours now . Including the six brothers . Theyre all yours now , Sophie . Build bond with them and be their adorable werewolf sister , just like you wished .; I wanted nothing from the Ashford Family anymore . Sophie looked uncomfortable , sensing Nathan and Brandons displeasure . Holding the tray , her palms felt hot . She never expected this , caught completely off guard . If she didnt handle this carefully , it could turn the brothers against her . Lina was becoming impossible to deal with ! I didnt wait for her to speak , and turned to leave . Lina , stop right there ! < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A wasnt a real apology ! But I didnt stop . Nathan frowned . Lina is becoming increasingly out of line ! She doesnt even act like a werewolf of / the Ashfords ! He was particularly upset about the jade pendant it was a gift he bought himself after his first major success and held great personal significance . Brandon felt frustrated . Shes doing this to anger us on purpose . Sophie , listening , gritted her teeth . Linas trick had worked ; she wouldnt let it stand . She clutched the box , her voice weak . Nathan , Brandon , did I do something wrong again ? How could I accept Linas most precious things ? They all represent the werewolf family honor! What should I do ? * Damn Lina ! Digging this pit for me ! * Sophies wolf howled silently inside . Brandon said sternly , Since its her apology gift , keep it! I bet shell regret it in three days . He was waiting for her to regret it so he could taunt her . Nathan spoke gently . Sophie , keep the box for Lina . Shell get over it . Lina had thrown tantrums before ; it always passed . He didnt believe she actually wanted to give the gifts away . Okay , Ill take good care of them S. 1 : < Chapter 2 : 1 Want Nothing From the A … Menu a sweet , obedient smile . While her wolf screamed inside , MINE ! MINE ! Nathan sighed . Lina used to be just as well behaved . He looked at Sophie , relief washing over him . Thank Moon Goddess Sophie isnt like that . * I returned to my room and lay down . I was probably feverish from the near drowning . My head swam . I closed my eyes . I needed to plan my leaving from the Ashford Family , to build my own independent life . After the WAT , my scores could have gotten me into a top university . But because of Brandon , Id gone to the same second tier university as Sophie . Id been her servant at university , always taking the blame for her mistakes . Disobedience resulted in my credit cards being frozen . Despite being the only -bloodline sister in alpha family of the pack , my life was worse than a poor omega . Sophie had stolen my thesis , accusing me of plagiarism , and I was expelled . 1 This time , I wouldnt repeat the same mistakes . I would go to a prestigious university ! As for tuition and living expenses , I could participate in Esports competitions to earn prize money . With my skills from my past life , I could still make a living this 13:38 < Chapter 2 : I Want Nothing From the A … Menu way . After the banquet , Nathan came to my bedroom door . He hesitated before knocking , but there was / no answer . His wolf heard nothing but silence . The door was locked . Nathan , Sophie seems to have a fever . Please come and take a look . Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!
