The banks

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The Banks’ Villa is like a castle. I have never seen anything like it except in movies. Unlike Winston's Villa, it has so many people. Bodyguards, security details and so on. Everyone is in uniform. “Try to be a little brave today. Jeremy says to me, sounding condescending. “Don’t lose face for the Winston family by shivering each time someone looks at you.” He snarls. I can't help but bristle with embarrassment. I know I have been nothing but cowardly since I joined the Winston family. The sense of helplessly that I started feeling the moment Dad died almost a year ago seems to have merged with my bones. I feel insecure and easily scared around strangers. With the way Mom is and how Jeremy and Olivia treat me, my sense of insecurity is getting worse. Though Richard says he will prot

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