He Yeli lowered her head and recounted her past.
"I was too slow to mature. I didn't know why my wealthy classmates snickered at me… Later, I realized that it was because of my father's legitimate children. I wasn't the only child in the family. I had always thought that they didn't matter back then. My mother let those ideas grow in my mind. It should just be us three in the family."
She added, "In my mind, the other children of my father were greedy. I had to be wary of them… Since I was young, I ended up hating my brothers. I hated how they were treated better by the servants. I loathed how the butler listened to them more… Much worse, my mother warned me of their intention to steal my money. I couldn't help but feel deep animosity."
