After Death, Love Unveiled

Chapter

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It had been a while since they last unet. Elara still remembered how Daphne had looked at the graduation party, so dirty and disheveled.

She had been utterly humiliated by Asher's father's remarks back then. But to her surprise, when they met again, Daphne appeared radiant, dressed in high-end attire. Her gown was also from Louis Vuitton, just a different style from Elara's "Hi, Jacqueline. Quarry led Elara and Cynthia over to greet her friend, Jacqueline Tillman. Jacqueline was the birthday girl of the night.

When Jacqueline spotted Quarry, she eagerly approached him. Quarry, you're here!"

"Happy birthday! These two are my roommates, Elara Kensington and Cynthia Saxon, Quarry introduced.

Jacqueline glanced at Elara and Cynthia, her lips curling into a smile. Thanks for your coming. By the way, let me introduce my friend."

She walked over to Daphne, taking her hand. "Hehe, let me introduce you all to the girlfriend of Mr. Blue-Blooded, Daphne Wagner. She's also my roommate."

As soon as Jacqueline finished speaking. Daphne quickly replied, Jacqueline, don't say that."

"Why not? Everyone here is my good friend. They won't spread rumors, right, guys?" Jacqueline said, looking around.

"Don't worry about it," everyone assured her.

Since everyone's attention was focused on Daphne, no one noticed Elara. Unable to hold back, Elara called out to Daphne, "Long time no see, Daphne."

Daphne looked up at Elara. Upon seeing her, Daphne froze for a moment, a hint of discomfort crossing her face.

"I didn't expect to run into you here," Elara said.

Quarry, surprised, turned to Elara and asked, "You know Lysander's girlfriend?"

uneasy at her presence.

Elara spoke, Jacqueline shot her a

last met. When did you become

Daphne had nothing to do with Lysander. Elara couldn't comprehend why Daphne

spent some time with Daphne, Jacqueline had become close friends with

remarks made Jacqueline frown. "Who do you think you are, coming into my space and saying these things Daphne

Quarry had brought along, creating trouble for Daphne right here. Jacqueline immediately turned

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wrong with you? Do you know who that is? That's Lysander's girlfriend. If you offend the Hawthorne family, you won't be able to handle the consequences. Don't drag us

joke around in the dorm, but saying things like that now! You're making

my friend's fault. It's her first

at Elara, but Elara just smiled. "It's been a while,

face. Elara watched Daphne closely, thinking she might be playing dumb Jacqueline looked

can't believe I ran into her here. What a

a poor impression of Elara. Elara fixed her gaze on Daphne. "Everyone is saying you're Lysander's girlfriend. I want to ask,

say anything about that. It's just the rumors spreading around. Right,

Seeing the accusatory look in Daphne's eyes, Jacqueline immediately felt guilty. "Tm sorry,

just said was my own opinion. Daphne never claimed to be Lysander's girlfriend." "What did you say?" Elara asked, bewildered. When she entered, Jacqueline had been adamant that Daphne was Lysander's girlfriend. Jacqueline explained to the crowd, "Daphne said she and Lysander don't have a confirmed relationship. She never claimed to

mentioned that his girlfriend was at school, and I figured everyone. should know

families that had some connections. They knew about Lysander's announcement, that his girlfriend attended