Chapter 4

Mom rushed over and slapped me hard again. "That's enough, Phoebe! Even now, you still want to smear Mollie? I should never have given birth to you."

Dad glared at me, his eyes burning with hate. "God must've turned a blind eye, giving us an abomination like you! You're a curse on this family."

But I wasn't about to back down.

Clearly, Mollie's the one at fault.

They pinned me to the ground, but I kept my chin up. "Mr. Skylar Barr, it was Mollie who pulled a prank and lied about a fire. She nearly caused a huge accident.…