The Daughter They Wish Was Never Born
Before I turned eighteen, I was the adored principessa of the Moretti family.
That all changed on my eighteenth birthday, when my father brought home an orphan girl named Carina.
"She needs a home," my father said. "You will look after her, like a sister."
From that moment on, nothing was the same.
My brother, who once doted on me, became cold and distant.
And my fiancé... his love for me seemed to halve overnight.
The family praised Carina for being gentle and obedient, calling her a far better daughter than me, their own flesh and blood.
After being cast aside for Carina one too many times, I finally broke and grabbed my father's sleeve. "Does blood mean nothing at all?"
My father'