Chapter 125

Harold looked up and saw that Lysander had returned at some point.

Lysander's expression was cold, revealing nothing of his true emotions.

It was as if Harold were seeing Wyatt as a young man again.

Harold stood up and said to Lysander, "You two chat, and I'll go take care of some things first."

"Is this how you treat me, as an outsider? Is there something you can't say in front of me? You can only talk about it in secret with Elara?" Lysander said.

Just because Lysander was pleasant in Elara's presence didn't mean he was equally friendly to everyone else.

In the past, when he was a student at Brookfield, he didn't even interact much with others.

Even facing Harold now, it didn't seem to soften him.

He knew Harold was Elara's uncle, but it still made him uncomfortable that Harold continually tried to set Elara someone else..

That was something that made it hard for Lysander to ignore.

Lysander's words were filled with intimidation, and Harold listened, casting a sidelong glance at him. Though Lysander was young, he was still the "Mr. Blue-Blooded of the esteemed Hawthorne family. While he didn't want Elara to marry Lysander, he also didn't want to alienate the Hawthorne family. With their status in Starfield City, a rift could jeopardize his future in the manor business.

If he truly wanted to sever ties, he should have done so long ago.

Harold had some guts, but not much.

up with

He glanced at Elara and then said to Lysander, "No, you and Elara should chat freely. Elara only has won't listen to anything I, as her uncle, say." eyes

for

you,

and she

Harold could feel that once Elara got married with Lysander, he would no longer have any authority in front of them.

He now understood why Steven had been staying in Brookfield and refused to come here.

bothered to go to the Hawthorne family, and he would leave

Wyatt or Lysander every day felt like a torment he

If I'm doing something

laughed. Lysander's assertiveness made him feel slightly rebellious, so he spoke in a gentler tone, "You were probably too young to understand how your

at Harold,

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but his eyes were clouded with

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long time, and at the moment,

was always trying to prevent her from being with

Harold, "Uncle, didn't you say you had something to do? You should

Lysander's hand, intending to lead him away, but he didn't

she whispered, "Lysander, my uncle didn't

that Lysander's mother had jumped to her death right in front of him, an event that had deeply affected him. Her uncle directly touched Lysander on the raw by mentioning his mother's death, and Elara feared that if Lysander got serious about it, something terrible might happen. After a moment, Lysander glanced at Harold and finally moved, following Elara out the

other friends and saw

her and

said, a bit

in confusion as she watched Lysander's retreating figure. 'What has made

Lysander a

ordinary, he

of this, she wasn't that afraid of

his reaction just now had been

car. She looked at the quiet

merely opening the

over to help him close

and asked, "What are

replied, "There are so many people on the road at this time of night. If you open the window, they'll see

raised the corner of his mouth in

see that he wasn't as tense as

"Can I hold

Lysander wrapped his arms around

be really

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things for people, always

negative talk about Harold.

leaning against him, straightened

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