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.

as her father took the stage. He was wearing a suit and looked incredibly handsome. Though he wasn't young anymore, in Elara's eyes, her dad was still the most handsome man in the

and dear students, good evening. I'm Elara's father, Barrett Kensington "Barrett?" The moment he spoke, people were astonished. "Is that Barrett, the general manager

but because of my daughter. Over the past year, she has

drinks were well-known

been familiar with Barrett himself,

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 the parent representative had

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kept. This man was her father. And now that Daphne 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 father, he looked much, much

you. It's a pleasure to meet you." Daphne had been at this

they had known earlier, they definitely would have made sure their daughter built a good

hadn't visited the school much before. Sometimes, when there were parent-teacher meetings, people

a good impression Watching her father's sycophantic behavior, Daphne frowned. Although she was a little annoyed, she also understood

to

well in school. If there's ever a chance for her

along with her parents, showing her cooperation. It was easy

along, Addressing Barrett, he said, "Mr. Kensington, this is

truly appreciated it. Once he joins Cloudmount Group, hell definitely work hard for you. And, you know, his

graduated, maybe we could start thinking

frowned, feeling embarrassed to have such a father. Thomas and Nora, standing nearby, noticed how handsome Asher was and had heard

up on any other

not that young Jefferson countered. "In another two or three years, they'll be