S31 122. Point Number One

“My blessing?” Mrs. Connor’s eyebrows rose high. After one blink, she sighed in resignation. “Your hallucinations are really bad, Ava.”

Eva put on a pitiful look. “That’s what I meant, Mom. You have to warn her. She could get worse if she doesn’t get a serious warning.”

Mrs. Connor nodded faintly. Her gaze then turned to her biological daughter. “If you kept mentioning your relationship with him, you better get out of my sight. Don’t expect me to give you a blessing. You won’t heed my advice.”

Aya’s tears thickened. At the same time, her blood was boiling, her heart ignited by anger.

“What if I could prove it? What if Mr. Harper came to you now and confirmed everything I said?” Her tone rose. Her voice almost broke.

“Then you will pay for his play with extra service tonight?” Eva replied.

Ava gasped. “Do you think someone like Mr. Harper would do such a reckless thing?”

Before Ava had time to explain further, Mrs. Connor waved her hand towards the door. “Get out, Ava. I want to talk to your sister. Your being here is just stressing me out.”

“But, Mom, Mr. Harper and I are dating. Can you see this?” Ava pointed her finger. “His gave me this ring as proof of his sincerity.”

Eva widened her eyes and tilted her head forward. No matter how

many times she blinked, nothing could be seen.

“Are you crazy?” Eva snorted triumphantly. She was entertained by Ava’s performance.

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“You’re the one who’s crazy, Eva. A sane sister will always support her sister, but you never get tired of ruining my happiness.”

“Ava! If you still consider me your mother, do your nonsense outside!”

Ava gasped. She didn’t know that her mother could yell.

“You still don’t believe me? Are you taking Eva’s side, like you’ve always done?” Ava’s disappointment almost spilled over, but was held back by annoyance.

“Don’t make me repeat it, Ava. I’m so tired of you. Get out! My head is starting to hurt from hearing your bullshit.”

lie down again. Eva helped

with innocently furrowed brows, she glanced at Ava. “Sister, please behave properly. Don’t make a fuss

was the one who should feel tired, not Eva or their mother.

that’s fine. I don’t need your blessing to get married. I deserve to be happy too, Mom. I’ve given in enough. I don’t want to sacrifice anymore for Eva’s happiness.

just touched the pillow, suddenly lifted. again. Her eyes were perfectly

did you say? Now you want

your blessing. It’s not me who doesn’t respect you, but you

never knew that Ava had

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Jeremy. I should have agreed to get married when he asked me

want to ruin her defense with tears. Eva must

was shaken.

flat, as if they didn’t hear anything. Even so, Ava was still embarrassed by them. She lowered her head, walking

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at that time, hurried footsteps caught her attention. When she raised

“Jeremy?”

down. “Am I late?”

here? Shouldn’t you be working in

faintly. “I went home when I got the report from the gate guard. Why

number one.”

arms around Jeremy. “I’m sorry. I just. wanted to prove point number two to you, that I can’t be bullied

anymore.”

Jeremy enveloped

A twinkle in her eye gave

your best. At least, they know

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She didn’t want to give us her blessing. Because of that, I said

head. “It was Eva

from

Her lips escaped a faint sigh. “I’m sorry if my

me. What’s important is that

the turmoil in her heart. Then, with teary eyes, she

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