Reforming the Villain Family (5 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 161

In the Empire, one is recognized as an adult upon turning twenty. And I had been waiting every single day for that moment to be acknowledged as grown-up.

‘Everything will change once I become an adult!’

I suppose that’s what I’d secretly believed.

And that belief wasn’t far off. There was a time I envied those with wavy, tousled hair.

Yet now, having grown out my hair long and straight, I found my neat, smooth locks weren’t bad at all.

As a child, I’d occasionally resented my dark black hair. But now, seeing the deep black shade I’d inherited from Father, I thought it incredibly beautiful.

Moreover, I was in a good mood because the hairpin—adorned with a gemstone that gleamed like white jade—suited my dark hair wonderfully.

It seemed I wasn’t the only one who thought so.

“Miss, this would look lovely on you too….”

“Oh, come now, Lady Sophia! But didn’t we agree that today I’d choose your accessories?”

“Well… I suppose we did.”

“Mm, tomorrow I’ll wear the outfit and accessories you recommend, Sophia.”

“Yes, it’s a shame, but I suppose there’s nothing to be done.”

Sophia, unable to hide her disappointment, helped me finish getting dressed. After fastening the necklace Father had given me around my neck, I rose from my seat.

Approaching the mirror, I no longer saw the small child I once was, but a graceful young lady who’d grown quite tall.

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