Helena was completely stunned when she heard Suzy say she wanted to team up against Evangeline.

"You not only believe me, but you also want to help me go against her?"

"Yeah. What, is that a problem?" Suzy's face was full of anger.

"She not only deceived my brother, but during my investigation, I found that all those times someone was secretly trying to trip me up-it might have been her behind it.

"Since she decided to play dirty, she can't blame me for fighting back. From now on, the two of us will deal with her together!"

But to Suzy's surprise, Helena actually refused.

"I never wanted to go against her," Helena said flatly.

"I just want her to leave me alone. I don't want anything anymore—I just want to live a quiet life by myself."

The things she once pursued now felt meaningless.

Back then, it hadn't even been her ambition-it was just others manipulating her into chasing something she never truly desired.

Suzy studied her carefully. "That throne was yours before she took it. Don't you want to take it back?"

"The throne was never really mine to begin with," Helena replied calmly.

"It belongs to the people of Xandria. As long as she can rule well and keep the country stable, that's all that matters.

"Besides, her morals might be questionable, but I can't deny that she's capable. Since she's doing a good job, she can keep doing it."

indifferent, as if she had

you afraid she'll keep coming after you? Just because you don't see her as a threat doesn't mean she

might still see your existence

talk to her. Tell her I won't fight

sharp laugh. "You think she'll believe me? I've already

Because to her, as long as

never truly feel at ease. But I really don't want to

I'll go somewhere far away and start a new life." Suzy wasn't buying it for a

too good at playing the victim-this had to be a ploy

Do you really believe Evangeline will just

it as you deliberately trying to

with her resources, where exactly do you think you

"So, according to you, my

stand, yeah," Suzy said,

right now, you don't

out

a peaceful life. Why does that have to

rubbed her temples,

maybe I'll

talk

Evangeline myself one of

these days."

"Since you two

up all night binge-watching short dramas, and I'm exhausted. Don't bother me before

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