After Death, Love Unveiled

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As soon as Asher spoke up, others started to chime in about Elara. "Yeah, this has nothing to do with Dapline or Asher. Elara, you don't have to be so petty. We're all classmates here."

It was as if not forgiving them made it Elara's fault. People nowadays were really good at emotional manipulation. Seeing that everyone was speaking up for Daphne, Elara couldn't be bothered to deal with these idiots. Daphne turned to Elara and said, "If there's nothing else, we'll just get back to rehearsal."

With that, Daphne looked at Asher and said, "Let's go. The two of them walked off, leaving Elara alone.

A classmate nearby turned to Elara and asked, "Even though Asher didn't say it, Elara, are you really not being kept?"

"You must be insane," Elara shot back. Since she didn't have anything to rehearse, she left on her own.

As soon as she stepped outside, she saw Barrett walking in with the principal. Jefferson was there as well, following Barrett like a bodyguard

Elara didn't go up to her father. She wandered around for a bit but didn't see Lizzie anywhere. Spotting some classmates. Elara asked, "Have you seen Lizzie?" "Someone came looking for her earlier, and she went out," one of them replied.

"Who?" Elara asked.

"I heard it was someone from Oakridge High School," the person answered. Elara walked toward the entrance but still didn't see her, so she let it go.

When the graduation ceremony started, Lizzie still hadn't returned.

in her spot, Elara watched as her father took the stage. He was wearing a suit and looked incredibly handsome. Though he

moment he spoke, people were astonished. "Is that Barrett, the general manager of Cloudmount Fountain?" As if he sensed everyone's curiosity, Barrett continued, "Many of you may

achievements, but because of my daughter. Over the past year, she has worked hard and made

were well-known across the country. Everyone

might not have been familiar with Barrett

Cloudmount Fountain? they thought to themselves. Just moments ago, some of them had thought Elara might actually be a kept woman Daphne sat nearby, and her parents were also in attendance today. However, since her parents weren't particularly famous, the honor of being

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he was, Barrett no longer seemed old at all. Instead, he looked

stage. "Mr. Kensington, nice to meet you. It's a pleasure to meet you." Daphne had been at this school for so long, and yet her family never knew there was a child

definitely would have made sure

parent-teacher meetings, people from his company would attend

good impression Watching her father's sycophantic behavior, Daphne frowned. Although she was a little annoyed, she also understood the vast difference between her and Elara. Her parents had

up to

well in school. If there's ever a

socializing. But Daphne still played along with her parents, showing her cooperation. It was easy to tell that her parents were the type who excelled at flattering others, something

moment, Jefferson walked over, dragging Asher along, Addressing Barrett, he said, "Mr. Kensington, this is my son, Asher. Thank you so much for

joins Cloudmount Group, hell definitely work hard for you. And, you know, his relationship with Miss Kensington is

that they've both graduated, maybe we could start

wait to solidify Asher's connection with Elara Hearing his father's words, Asher frowned, feeling embarrassed to have such a father. Thomas and Nora, standing nearby,

he was close with Daphne. But now, it turned out that Asher was already lined up to be the son-in-law of the wealthiest family. They quickly gave up on any other ideas. When Barrett heard Jefferson mention an engagement, he replied, "There's

countered. "In another two or three years, they'll be able to get married straight