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 her

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

at a

she

mean they won't include me in any of their activities from now on? He's drawing a clear

be with Elara so he could make money, not to indulge in leisure with Elara while disregarding her feelings. Elara's eyes were red, looking

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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 be

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

of life. Aren't you doing this for me? You should be

are really done. I will never get back with you. I don't plan to like you anymore.

turned and walked

a sudden sense of panic as she wondered, 'Is he really planning to cut me

panic began to creep across Daphne's

at the classroom, Asher was standing at the podium, addressing

there, cool and composed, with

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

to speak to Asher

to do," he said brusquely before

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school, Asher followed Elara. "Going to Starfield City right

Elara nodded. "Yes."

"But I won't be

Asher looked at her in disbelief. "So,

can't spend Christmas with 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 that,

Asher's expression darkened.

told Daphne that he was going to Starfield City with Elara, and now she said she wouldn't take

was going somewhere fun, he would have included him as

asked, "Elara, does what you said about

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