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Chapter 146

Chapter 146

Audrey’s POV

I let out a cold scoff.

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“The IP address that led to Ethan you tracked it. Who else knows about it besides you?” I asked, keeping my voice even.

Blake frowned. “Laurel knows too. Why?”

I took a deep breath. Ethan needed help, and losing my temper wouldn’t solve anything.

“There are men in black suits at Ethan’s dorm,” I explained. “They’re going door–to–door looking for him.”

I watched his face carefully. “Men showing up this late – has to be connected to what he posted

online.”

“I didn’t send anyone after him,” Blake stated flatly.

I lifted my gaze to meet his directly. “If only you and Laurel know who leaked this information…”

“Then either you sent those men, or she did.”

Blake’s face hardened instantly.

“Don’t make accusations like that,” he snapped. “Laurel’s devastated by what happened online. She’s fighting for her life.”

His defense came without hesitation. “She’d never send people after some college kid just for posting

so–called evidence.”

—

He looked down at me with judgment in his eyes. “I get it – you don’t like her. But you don’t need to paint her as the villain.”

This is pointless.

The facts were right in front of us, but nothing I said mattered. My careful explanations only earned me accusations of lying about his precious Laurel.

“Fine. I misunderstood,” I said, suddenly too tired to argue,

“You’re right. I came here to ask you to spare Ethan. I’ll help convince William to approve your engagement to Laurel.”

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I met his eyes. “And I’ll make sure Ethan apologizes online for what he posted.

“Just leave him alone.”

Without waiting for a response, I turned and walked toward the stairs.

Blake seemed caught off guard by my surrender. “Where are you going this late?” he called after me.

find Ethan, obviously,” I answered without turning around. “He posted that stuff because of me. Those men

continued down the stairs with determined

up quickly

his voice. “It’s after ten at

dorm to play hero?”

do?” I glared at his hand on my arm. “Let those

I felt was impossible to hide. “He has

classmates and professors.”

voice my worst fears. “He sees me as his big sister. He exposed that smear campaign as a

can I abandon

faces consequences, it’s because he didn’t

yanking my arm

I could stop them.

would have married

and hurried toward the eighth

trouble at school,

once that if something involved her, she couldn’t

in danger because of me! How could I let those

wrist

he could speak. He answered while keeping a

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clearly, thick with tears.

engagement rings with you online,

emotion. “Are you having regrets

cold, accusatory man from seconds ago

gentler than I’d ever heard during our marriage. “I had to

minute.”

like, and we’ll try them all

brightened immediately. “We should try them

you’re always

talked, I struggled against Blake’s grip. Unlike before, he was

started prying his fingers off one by

stairwell.

women see through other women

fake sweetness, the deliberately

–

my stomach

falls

Follow your treatment plan, and I’ll

exaggerated cuteness.

careful driving

almost freed myself, with just one finger left to

wasn’t distracted. While speaking softly into the phone, he

ged his grip and

!” I gasped as my back hit the concrete, pain shooting

silence carried my sound clearly through

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Laurel’s voice sharpened instantly. “Is there a

replied, giving me a

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