S3| 140. Same Party

“So Jeremy’s guess was correct? You were kidnapped? And you were free because you agreed something with Mrs. Moore?” Ava’s voice turned hoarse.

“Yes! I have no other choice. I have to agree that now is the time for me to destroy you!”

“Eva!”

Everyone turned towards the sound. Bryan turned out to be bringing Mrs. Connor towards them. The woman in the wheelchair seemed to be having difficulty catching her breath.

“Tell me it’s not true. Tell me you’ve never had such evil thoughts!”

Eva gasped. Her mouth was agape, letting out a gasp of disbelief. Mom?”

A second later, she glanced at Ava with deeper hatred. “You brought Mom here on purpose?”

“Eva!”

Eva looked back at Mrs. Connor. Her mother’s tears made her chest

tight. Her hands clenched tightly into fists.

“Please understand me, Mom. I’m doing all this for you. I don’t want to be separated from you.”

Mrs. Connor shook her head faintly. “I am really disappointed in you, Eva. All this time, I have put all my love on you. I hope that you can grow up to be a loving person, without jealousy or revenge. But turns out, all that isn’t enough? You even intend to destroy your own sister?”

“I haven’t done anything, Mom. See? Ava is still standing here. She’s

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fine.”

“But you secretly have bad intentions towards her.”

Eva grimaced in pain. “Now you’re defending her too? You choose

Ava over me?”

“It’s not a matter of choosing, Eva. I love you as my own daughter. You even get more than Ava.”

“No! You’re wrong, Mom. Life is all about being chosen or thrown away. When I was kidnapped, I called Ava. Mrs. Moore asked her to choose. Me or Jeremy. Apparently? She preferred Jeremy. She threw me away! Then what could I do?”

Eva spread her arms briefly. Her shoulders were shaking. Tears

flooded her cheeks.

Mrs. Moore’s conditions? I also want to survive. Why do you blame

was raised to hold her head. “If you were kidnapped, you should be honest,

offer you protection.”

“He only cares about you. It’s

into a difficult position. But please… you don’t have

tried to touch Eva’s shoulder.

hand off.

thrown me away, Ava. You chose your lover. Remember? You were the one who left me alone. And

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face her alone?

raised. “She and I have the same enemy. What do I have to fear? She’s

be fooled by her sweet talk. That two-headed snake never considers anyone a friend.”

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different look. Ava had never gotten that impression

face me.

ahead. I’m not afraid,” Eva challenged with a terrible smile. When her gaze returned to Ava, her eyebrows rose. “This is what you’ve been waiting for, right? Seeing everyone attack me. Even Mom doesn’t care

“No, Darling-”

turned to face her mother. “Don’t bother persuading me. Just save your energy, Mom. Aren’t you going

everyone furrowed their brows, Eva casually wiped her face.” Okay. That’s enough for now. I’m leaving this palace and probably won’t come back. Where’s my phone?”

Jeremy returned her phone. “Remember my warning carefully. Patricia is not your friend.”

didn’t pay attention. She left gracefully. She no longer cared about her dress. She just needed to change clothes then go to

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how to take him down.

the current conditions. That woman must have a million ways to

a small voice. She wasn’t crying anymore, but she was still pouting.

took a deep breath. “It’s hard to say. Let’s hope Patricia will let Eva

person?” Mrs. Connor sighed with a face full of wrinkles. Seeing Jeremy nod slightly, she looked down and clutched her own trousers. “Why is everything like this? Have I failed in raising that

yourself. It’s her mistake that her thoughts are always

my daughter-your little sister. She

quieter.

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to protect Eva.” As her hand rubbed her mother’s shoulder, Ava looked at Jeremy. “Are you willing to help

he can only watch her from a

up at Jeremy. Her eyes

jerked an eyebrow. “I just did

the twins to clean up, the taxi Eva ordered arrived. On the way home, she contacted Patricia. She

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