Chapter 133

Chapter 133

The four of them soon arrived at the library. Afraid that people would point fingers at Briar again and upset her, Ashton coazed her into the lounge You didn’t rest well at noon. Why not take another nap?” he suggested.

Briar chuckled. “I’m fine, Ashton.”

‘Is this guy being a little too careful? It’s not like I’m made of glass, she thought.

Ashton reached out to ruffle the soft hair on the top of the girl’s head, but didn’t insist. “Alright. Then pass the time with a game or something. We won’t get news from Uncle Thiago so soon anyway.”

‘She’s so well–behaved and sensible. How could anyone

want to go

after her?‘ Ashton thought.

Ashton even brought over a charging cable and naturally plugged Briar’s phone in.

Briar was slightly surprised. She didn’t expect Ashton to notice even such a tiny detail as her phone being low on battery.

So, she simply sat by the bed, charging her phone while playing on it.

Then, someone knocked on the door. Ashton called out offhandedly, “Come in,” and the door immediately swung open, with Frank poking half his head

inside.

Frank must’ve run all the way there. There was a sheen of sweat on his forehead. “Ashton, is Briar okay?”

Briar turned her head

I heard you killed someone and got arrested? I was just about to find someone to

I did take another spin

sits

leaned in, full of interest. “Come on, tell me. Was it someone abusing

you’re way too old for those

soap opera plot is

tongue. “Hey! What’s so unrealistic about what I said? If anyone else did it, it’d be cringe and fake. But if it’s Ashton? Smooth, classy,

chuckle.

He was immune to it by

continued to pester Briar, begging her

Briar gave in and briefly recounted the entire process of her second trip to the police

and excited. “So basically, the solid surveillance footage and fingerprint evidence were all overturned. The whole thing was just a setup to lure you to the station and secretly kidnap you?” he summarized

nodded. “Yeah, that’s exactly how it looks right

No matter

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grew serious as he turned to Ashton.

in and then sneaking her away. That was

even protect his

nodded. “Yeah, I know. I’ve

Thiago. Anyone who messed with him had to pay the

the whole time? When did he

of relief. “Good,

I have good news for you!” he suddenly remembered the other reason he came.“The results from the campus king and queen elections are in. Guess who won this year

the calmest

to guess? You said it so fast. Have you considered

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