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

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

was momentarily at a loss for

she felt a

their activities from now on? He's drawing a clear line between

to indulge in leisure with Elara while disregarding

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Asher was indeed retaliating,

he finally saw his chance and spoke in a deliberately sarcastic tone. "What right do I have to get back at you? You're so eager for me to be with Elara. Of course, I'll

couldn't believe her ears as she looked at Asher. "Marry? Are you serious?

not?" Asher replied. "As long as I marry her, I can reach the pinnacle of life. Aren't you doing this for me? You should be happy to

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

turned and

his retreating figure, feeling a sudden sense of panic as she wondered, 'Is he really planning to cut me off?

began to creep

at the classroom, Asher was

stood there, cool and composed, with a pleasant

to him, but now, seeing

the meeting, Daphne wanted to speak to Asher again, but

have things to do," he said brusquely

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Asher followed Elara. "Going to Starfield City

Elara nodded. "Yes."

to glance at him and added, "But I won't be able

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

on break, so you should just head home. Don't

Asher's expression darkened.

going to Starfield City with Elara,

would have included him as before, but now it seemed he wasn't

"Elara, does what you said about being together

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up soon? You should focus on that. You should be able to