Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Lemira , are you going to admit your mistake or not ? Lemifa Langstons mouth and nose were submerged , a burning sensation in her throat as she choked on water . Gasping for air as if clawing back from the brink of death , she opened her eyes to see her second elder brother , Lucian Langston , on the poolside , and the fourth elder brother , Caspian Langston , holding Evelina Sterling in his arms . A flash of astonishment crossed her eyes . This scene felt eerily familiar . Hadnt she died ? Could it be she had been reborn three years earlier , on the day Evelina was officially adopted by the Langstons ? At the party , Evelina had set her up , making everyone believe Lemira had intentionally pushed Evelina into the water . Caspian was the first to reach them , but he only saved Evelina , leaving Lemira , who also couldnt swim , struggling in the water . ucian even demanded whether she admitted her mistake or not , implying he wouldnt save her if she didnt . Desperately struggling in the water , Lemira admitted her mistake , begging her brothers to save her . Only when she was at deaths door did they pull her out . Since then , she dared not provoke Evelina , tiptoeing around , trying to please her brothers . But what did she get in return ? Evelina stole her thesis , and Lucian testified for Evelina , making her the plagiarist who got expelled . When Evelina needed a kidney transplant due to her frail health , her third elder brother , Rou surgery room . Langston , personally took her to the Evelina needed to boost her resume with international competition results , and Caspian , her fifth elder brother Evander Langston , and the sixth elder brother Alaric Langston didnt hesitate to kick Lemira out of the team . When Lemira found evidence of Evelinas plagiarism and forged medical records , she brought them to her eldest brother Asher Langston , hoping to expose Evelinas true face . But she only faced anger , no one believed her words , they didnt even look at the evidence closely . Asher kicked her out of the house to reflect on her actions . She ended up homeless , penniless , enduring hardship on the streets . As the memories flooded back , Lemira stopped struggling , letting herself sink to the bottom of the pool . Her eyes wide open , expressionless , as if she were dead . She watched her brothers surround Evelina on the shore , heartache piercing through her even on a second glance . How laughable . She , the blood sister , was less valued than an outsider . Lucian , who had been focused on Evelina , turned towards the pool only when the sound of Lemiras struggle ceased Lemira had sunk to the bottom . At the sight of this , Lucians face turned pale , Lemmy ! With a splash , Lucian dove in without a second thought . A gleam flashed in Evelinas eyes the moment she saw Lemira sinking , thinking it would be better if she died . Feigning weakness , she clutched at Caspians sleeve , weakly saying , Caspian , I should save Lemmy too , its because of me that she fell in . Caspian , already worried , quickly comforted Evelina upon hearing her words , Dont be silly , Lucians got it . Lemira brought this on herself ; she wont die ! Caspian turned his gaze back to the pool , his eyes filled with complexity . In the water , Lemira saw Lucian swimming towards her , his concern seemingly genuine despite having forced her to admit her wrongdoing and watching her struggle with indifference before . This time , she didnt care for him to save her . A mocking glint appeared in Lemiras eyes as she turned and swam to the surface . In her past life , after the drowning incident , Lucian had forced her to learn swimming with Evelina . Haunted by the trauma , yet eager to please Lucian , she overcame her fear , only for Lucian to praise Evelina for her bravery in facing her fears , ignoring the severe aftereffects Lemira suffered from being deliberately left in the water . But no one cared about her condition ; Lucian only had eyes for Evelina . Lemira , what are you playing at ? Do you think pretending to drown will erase your mistake ? Lucian blocked her path , sensing something different about Lemira . When had she learned to swim ? Lemira looked up at Lucian , who she once adored the most . Because Asher was so strict , only Lucian showed her some warmth . But now , Lucians eyes only held disgust and impatience . Evelinas frail voice reached them , Lucian , dont blame Lemmy for this . I know shes always disliked me being a Langston . It was greedy ∙ 1 / 2 22:37 Chapter 1 of me to wish for a family . Please dont fight over me , you all mean a lot to me . Caspian raised his head and glared at Lemira , Are you happy now ? If it werent for her father dying to save you , she wouldnt be an orphan . He should never have saved an ungrateful wretch like you ! It wouldve been better to let you die ! Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!