"Why say such hurtful things when Thalia is already vulnerable and sensitive? Besides, she doesn't really think it's your fault. She's just upset," Claudia reasoned. "Even I, her sister, don't hold it against her. You're our father, so you should be even more understanding." Henry looked at his sensible, understanding elder daughter and patted her hand. "It's all my fault. I not only failed to raise her properly, but she also caused trouble for you. I've made up my mind this time. Don' try to persuadeanymore. It's because we indulged her too much that she becso stubborn and caused all these troubles. We have to let her face shardships; only then would she know how lucky she was in the past." "Are you not worried, Dad? Thalia is a girl, and she'll go to her friends. You said so yourself that those delinquents are not to be trusted. What if they take Thalia to ssketchy place? Dad, I can see you're not feeling, so you should rest at home. I'll ask my friends to go withto look for her," said Claudia.
At the end of the day, no matter how angry Henry was, he was still worried about his daughter's safety. After a brief moment of silence, he finally said, "Then make sure you have several friends with you. And remember, it's not safe for girls to go to those dangerous places alone. Understand? I'll rest at hfor a while, and if I feel better, I'll join you in searching." Claudia reassured her father with a pat on the back of his hand, then used her phone to call her friends to help find Thalia.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtContrary to what they expected, Thalia had not gone to meet the troublemakers she often hung out with at school. Ultimately, she knew deep down why she had not gone to them.
Those people were just not motivated. Besides smoking, drinking, and fooling around, they had no other goals in life. Thalia could not afford to get dragged down by them. Hanging out with them was just a temporary solution.
She smirked sarcastically at the thought. Initially, she only hung out with them to get attention from her family. She felt an urge to confront her father, yelling, "You said I wasn't working hard enough before, right? Well, now I'm hanging out with these delinquents. That's true laziness." SEAR*ch the Findwebsite on Gøøgle to access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
However, to her surprise, her father ended up slapping her. Henry only had eyes for his obedient and sensible eldest daughter.
'What does this make me, then?' thought Thalia sadly.
Thalia, with a swollen cheek, wandered aimlessly through the city streets. She wanted to take a good look at the neighborhood she had grown up in. Ever since she started studying, she had always hurriedly shuttled between school and hwith her head down. She had never taken the tto appreciate the scenery around her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmUnlike her sister, who always seemed to excel effortlessly in her studies. Even with very little time, Claudia could achieve excellent grades. Thalia knew she was a bit behind her sister; she was slower and always needed a lot of tto memorize her textbooks.
However, after entering middle school, just memorizing textbooks was far from enough for her to achieve good grades, let alone get into a prestigious high school. Thalia felt life was so unfair. They were twins, yet why was there such a big gap between them? Not only was she not as good-looking as her sister, but she also could not match her in academics.
Thalia always wondered why Claudia was so much better than her in everything when they had cfrom the swomb. In fact, when she found out they would not be attending the shigh school, she actually felt relieved.
She did not want to experience what
she went through in middle school again, where wherever she went,
people mentioned her sister's achievements, while she felt like ah invisible fleek of d of dust. Claudia would always put her arm around her shoulder and introduce her to her friends as her beloved sister, but the
way others looked at her always made her feel ashamed. The content is om novelenglish.net! X