The world stopped. Everything froze, and Zoey felt like the little girl she was who was begging for her mother's attention when she was nothing but ten."Mommy?" Little her had asked with so much hope brimming her eyes, she stretched the book forward, blinking her eyes like the innocent kid she was. "Will you read for me? Just like you read for Alexis."Priya crouched down, grabbed the book and hauled it towards the floor, "What are the maids for, honey?" She stomped off, leaving little Zoey to whimper in tears.She could never forget her mother, the one who abandoned her and attended to her big sister, Alexis, the same woman who was staring at her with icy cold eyes.She was Zoey Hart, she could do this, but not now, she didn't want to face her mother now."What do you want?" She tried to be brave, but ended up solid, her body tensed."Priya." Her father was speaking now, that same hardness in his voice."Oh. Honey, I have missed you so much." She said humorless, waving her hand in t
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