Chapter 300

"Elena, I'm scared. What if things don't go as we planned? I'm really afraid..."

The moment Amber got into the car, her fear immediately showed on her face. Her shoulders shook, and her face was ghostly pale as if she was tormented by inner demons.

"What are you afraid of? What's done is done, and what was meant to happen has happened. If you like him, then just pursue him," Elena said coldly as she drove, her tone hinting at impatience.

If only Elena had known Amber was so timid, she'd never have chosen the latter.

Amber's face fell. "B-but..."

"No buts." Elena suppressed her growing frustration before continuing slowly, "Amber, your performance over these next two days will determine whether she can secure her position. You got that?"

The color drained from Amber's face completely. She understood exactly what Elena meant.

When they had planned this from the start, that had been the exact arrangement. But now that things had unfolded this way, she suddenly felt extremely uneasy, as if everything would veer off its intended path.

Her eyes filled with tears, and one tear escaped.

no way out, absolutely

little, she'd been the perfect, obedient child-the one everyone had

Her parents cared little for her feelings, using her only as a means to boost their image, forcing her to acquire every skill and squeezing out the last vestiges of

Zack-a beam of light in her dull, dreary

and rebellious nature were

her old self when she was with him. With him by her side, she felt alive

was the

...

some were plagued by nightmares and others tossed in

Angela's place

as ever. At that moment, Zack was on the balcony, holding

and was

first time in over 20

up?" Angela's gentle

smile. "What about you, Angie? Is something

in irritation. Even at a time like

been terrible recently. I've been playing with fire for years, only to be taken out by a minor

Amber's tearful face, he wished he could just drop

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