Chapter 10.

Marissa POV.

I watch her as she takes a step towards me, but I don’t take a step back. I hold her gaze.

“Marissa, I’m sorry for bringing you here in this brutal manner. I hope our father’s men weren’t too offensive? Seeing you at the restaurant today, Robert told me that you are my big sister. I was afraid you wouldn’t want to see me again, so…”

“Wait what? You have just told me you are getting married in a month’s time. Now you want to apologise for bringing me here against my will?” I watch as she fidgets with her fingers, but I won’t be fooled by her or anyone. I learnt my lesson last time.

“Sister, I didn’t mean it. We all miss you.” Jennifer looks at me with her big doe eyes as her lip trembles. There is a hint of sadness and regret on her face. Something in me stares at me as my guard gradually comes down after she called me sister. Was I being too mean? Judging her before getting to know her? At the end of the day, the saying goes blood is thicker than water and she is my lit