Atlas's POV
"I thought Atlas said he likes her, why would you adopt her?" I froze instantly upon hearing my sister's voice from the laptop, her words hanging heavily in the air.
Stiffening on the couch, I found myself in an uncomfortable spotlight.
"Bye! Everyone," the video call abruptly disconnected, leaving all eyes fixed on me. A heavy, suffocating atmosphere enveloped the room.
"I will be in my room," I muttered, avoiding eye contact as I made a quick escape from the living room, desperately trying to evade the prying gazes.
Receiving no response, I breathed a sigh of relief and retreated to my room. Collapsing on my bed, my heart raced, and my mind was flooded with questions.
"Sis, what have you done?" I mentally scolded my sister.
I knew she wanted to help me out of my predi
