After Death, Love Unveiled

Chapter 43

'Damn it! Asher has been with Elara for so long, and he hasn't given me any benefits at all, Daphne felt a bit restless inside as she wondered. Elara said, "Aren't you going? That's too bad."

If Daphne paid for herself, Elara wouldn't mind taking her along

But Elara could tell that Daphne was trying to take advantage of her.

You want me to foot the bill? No way,' Elara thought.

Daphne looked at Elara, awkwardly explaining, "I have things to take care of over winter break, and I need to do my homework."

"Well, that's just too bad," Elara said.

In the afternoon, Daphne and Asher we

to a meeting.

Daphne spoke up, looking at Asher. "I

envy you."

"Envy what?" Asher walked ahead of her with his long strides.

Daphne glanced at Asher, who towered over her. "You will get to go to Starfield City with Elara. That's a lot of money. Elara is such a rich lady."

'It's all the money he earned while being with Elara. I deserve it, Daphne thought.

Daphne knew that Elara definitely wouldn't take her along, but if Asher were willing to, Elara wouldn't mind.

Whenever Asher wanted to give her something in the past, he did it himself, and Elara had no say in the matter.

Asher turned to Daphne. "Do you want to go?"

"I'd love to check it out, but never mind." Daphne pretended she wasn't interested in joining them.

"I'll go myself once I get into Queensun University" she added, forcing a smile.

In the past, whenever she said that, Asher would b

everything to take

at her and didn't respond as she had hoped, "I'd love for her to take you with her, but didn't you

was momentarily at a

Asher's response, she felt

activities from now on? He's drawing a

indulge in leisure with Elara while disregarding her feelings. Elara's eyes were red, looking a bit wronged. "Asher, are you just trying to

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Asher was indeed retaliating,

spoke in a deliberately sarcastic tone. "What right do I have to get back at you? You're so eager for me to

as she looked at Asher. "Marry? Are you serious? With

marry her, I can reach the pinnacle of life. Aren't you doing this

his attitude toward Daphne more distant than ever. "Since you said we were breaking up last time, we are really done. I will never get back with you. I don't plan to like you anymore. The person I like now is Elara. She treats me well. At least she truly likes me.

turned and walked

stared at his retreating figure, feeling a sudden sense of panic as she wondered, 'Is he really

panic began to creep across

classroom, Asher was standing at the podium,

cool and

a closeness to him, but now, seeing him up there, he

to speak to Asher again,

to do," he said brusquely before

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Elara. "Going to Starfield City right after

Elara nodded. "Yes."

won't be able to spend Christmas

at her promise of a gift, Asher looked at her in disbelief. "So, you're not taking me

you this year. Ursa and the others will also be on break, so you should just head home. Don't miss me too much." With

Asher's expression darkened.

just told Daphne that he was going to Starfield City

she really was going somewhere fun, he would have included him as before, but now it seemed he wasn't part

asked, "Elara, does what you said about being together

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You should focus on that. You should be able