Maliyla's POV
"Sisters?" I repeated after her. My mind was spinning with disbelief. How could this stranger suddenly claim to be my sister? I couldn't help but feel a mix of curiosity and apprehension as I waited for Katia to explain herself.
Katia nodded, shock still evident in her eyes. "Yes, sisters," she said with trembling lips.
Her words seemed unbelievable to me. It was obvious she was lying, since my father never cheated on my mother. Even though their current actions towards me still hurt, I would never want some random person to make up things about them.
"Do you think it's okay for you to lie to me about my family?" tears welled in my eyes as I screamed at her.
"I wouldn't make that up, especially not about my mother. And how dare you call me a liar?" Katia snapped back at
