S3 155. Besieged

While looking through the list of voice recordings, Frank muttered, ” Yes, I don’t think there’s any harm in using our enemy’s tricks for a counterattack. Eva has already been inside their fortress. She knows more clearly where the gaps are. For that, thank you, Miss Connor.”

“So Eva is a good person now? She’s no longer our enemy?” Emily’s eyes widened.

Suddenly, Louis stepped forward and held out his hand. “I’m sorry, Eva. I thought you were an enemy. If I had known you had become a friend, I wouldn’t have pointed a gun at you.”

With a crooked smile, Eva looked at Louis. “Aren’t you afraid to shake hands with me? What if I grab you and do something bad?”

“If that happens, then you will immediately flounder and pass out. I still have a gun, remember? Don’t mess with me.”

Louis showed his gun next to his head. A small laugh escaped Eva’s mouth. She greeted Louis then looked around at the stunned people.

“Sorry if I’m just choosing the right side now. Sometimes, it takes a while for someone to see from the right perspective, especially

someone with a towering ego wall.”

“Then now, the wall is gone?” Ava asked with a stiff expression but

teary eyes.

“It’s still there, but it’s not as big as before. Maybe it’s as tall as Louis. now. But at least, it’s not blocking my view anymore.”

Louis’ eyes narrowed. “Why am I the benchmark? Emily is shorter than me.”

Emily pouted. “Just accept the facts, Louis. You’re short too. But

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that’s not a case. We both are still small.”

While the others laughed, Ava moved closer to Eva. She embraced her, sighing happily, “Thank you for siding with us. I’m grateful you’re here.”

Unexpectedly, Eva frowned. “Ugh, I don’t need this drama. Did you

forget that I don’t like hugging? This is awkward.” She patted Ava’s arm to get away from her.

Smiling, Ava returned the distance, “Yeah, I know it’s awkward, but we’re worth trying. We’re sisters. We don’t need to fight anymore, Eva.”

in her heart, Louis

and I often hug. That means we love each other.”

my hair. Loosen your hug a little.” Emily tried to

strangled Emily’s

“Louis!”

toddlers. When her eyes returned to Eva, she let

step, Ava. Don’t be too aggressive. Now, let’s just focus on this party, okay? I’m

Barbara and Philip walked in side by side. The spotlight was directly focused on them. The music played softly to match their relaxed steps.

and Uncle are finally out.” Emily

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“Oh, Auntie is so beautiful. Her dress must

she

be ve C

the party

walked lightly towards Jeremy. “Did it

secured.

indeed connected

enough evidence now.” Frank handed Eva’s phone to Jeremy. “Send all these audio recordings to the police and get them moving. The sooner

with Ava.”

“Ava doesn’t

more comfortable sitting around watching

whispered, “You have to learn how to have fun, Jer. Don’t be too stiff. While you two are still together, enjoy it.

sharing your feelings

job then enjoy the party.

Kar After a blink, his eyes shifted towards Ava. Seeing

and I have to

mingled with the others, enjoying the

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Why isn’t there any breaking news yet?

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fail to carry out her mission?” Patricia grumbled,

looking for the right moment to catch the target off guard.

the table. The assistant’s neck was bent to

could do it properly.

“Sorry, Ma’am. But our opponents are the Harper family.

my family look weak?” While gritting her teeth, Patricia closed her eyes for a moment. “When else do they have

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