The Villain Family Opposes My Independence

I became the illegitimate child of a vicious villain family with no such thing as family love. Elodie, who used to torment the servants with her frail body and irritable attitude. “Three years from now, an older sister will be adopted.” Though she is adopted as a political tool, she is a sunshine-like female lead who will melt not only father but the entire family with her loveliness. Until my older sister appears, I’ll quietly stash some money and then become independent from this family! …Or so I thought. “Independence? What kind of nonsense is that?” “Who’s the one that’s been putting ideas like that into your head?” “Big sister, you’re not actually thinking of running away from h...