Chapter 4 : The First Time I Chose Myself

1 Prologue 

2 Character Introduction 

3 Chapter 1 : The Things That Were Never Mine 

4 Chapter 2 : The Habit of Being Left Behind 

5 Chapter 3 : The Daughter Nobody Chose 

6 Chapter 4 : The First Time I Chose Myself 

7 Chapter 5 : Leaving Home Without Being Missed 

8 Chapter 6 : The Girl Who Smiled Too Easily 

9 Chapter 7 : The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh 

10 Chapter 8 : The Quiet Girl in the Corner 

11 Chapter 9 :The Girl He Was Waiting For 

12 Chapter 10 : The Wrong Classroom 

13 Chapter 11: The Night She Didn’t Recognize Herself 

14 Chapter 12 :The Moment Their Eyes met 

15 Chapter 13 : The Way He Looked at Me 

16 Chapter 14 : The Dance I Never Expected 

17 Chapter 15 :The Feeling Noah Didn’t Understand 

18 Chapter 16 : Maybe Home Was Never Home 

19 Chapter 17 :The Smile Nobody Had Seen Before 

20 Chapter 18 : The Boy Who Wasn't Smiling 

21 Chapter 19 : The Moment Everything Stood Still 

22 Chapter 20 : Too Close to Ignore 

23 Chapter 21 : The Secret Behind the Smile 

24 Chapter 22: Unspoken Tensions 

25 Author Note 