After Death, Love Unveiled

Chapter

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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.

was wearing a suit and looked incredibly handsome. Though

good evening. I'm Elara's father, Barrett Kensington "Barrett?" The moment he spoke, people were astonished. "Is that Barrett, the general manager of Cloudmount Fountain?" As if he sensed everyone's curiosity, Barrett

but because of my daughter. Over the past year,

and various drinks were well-known across the country. Everyone drank

people might not have been familiar with Barrett himself, the name Cloudmount Fountain was

father is actually the owner of 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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knew who he was, Barrett no longer seemed old at all. Instead, he looked rather youthful. Daphne glanced at her own father sitting next to her, his hair already graying. Compared to Elara's

toward him as he stepped down from the stage. "Mr. Kensington, nice to meet you. It's a pleasure to meet you." Daphne

have made sure

school much before. Sometimes, when there were parent-teacher meetings, people from his

were eager to make a 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 to flatter them like this. Nora'spotted her and called out, "Where's Daphne? Daphne, come here. She beckoned Daphne over with her

to them,

said to Barrett, "Mr. Kensington, this is our daughter, Daphne. She's always done quite well in school. If there's ever a chance

But Daphne still played along with her parents, showing her cooperation. It was easy to tell that

dragging Asher along, Addressing Barrett, he said, "Mr. Kensington, this is my son, Asher. Thank you so much for all your support these past few

appreciated it. Once he joins Cloudmount Group, hell definitely work hard for

they've both graduated, maybe we could start

Jefferson couldn't 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, noticed how handsome Asher was and had heard about his good

gave up on any other ideas. When

another two or three years,