Phoenix Rising: From Heartache to Heroism

Chapter 120 The Bet Begins

Violeta wasn't one to wait for payback, she believed in settling scores on the spot!

"Hahaha, you're pretty straightforward, but you're underestimating my whip," Nyla taunted.

"You'll regret betting against me."

Nyla was supremely confident. She didn't think she could lose, and even if she did, there was no way she would let Violeta whip her.

If she wanted to back out, she would.

The Yurtlandia Grasslands were her domain, and this woman trying to challenge her was like trying to defy a powerful local lord.

Violeta underestimated Nyla's shamelessness.

The bet was on.

Hayden and the others couldn't dissuade Violeta.

They had already prepared for the worst outcome. If Violeta wanted to compete, they would let her.

Niall was determined to support Violeta. Having a playful sister meant indulging her whims.

He would never let Nyla whip Violeta, rules were meaningless to them.

...

Since she had agreed to Violeta's bet, Nyla waited at the inn, ready to whip Violeta.

The situation had escalated, and Julian sent Sara to inform their father.

the stables, it was too late to stop it.

she will find a way to turn it against you." Having dealt with Nyla for so

had a

meant nothing to

Nyla wouldn't keep her promise, so there was no point in making the bet in the first

the stable, Sawyer continued to try to

get his injury treated?" she suddenly asked,

was momentarily stunned. "Oh, the one in the white jacket? Yes, he's getting

"Good," Violeta replied.

will be timing

tell you that this bet is

to the bet. I intend to keep my

the bet was set

have a chance

determination, Sawyer

ordinary people. Maybe

not an ordinary horse. She had Akhal-Teke blood,

like being

have one that is well-behaved

I like her," Violeta replied

Princess's mane, her calm eyes

still chewing

point of the horseback riding challenge. Hayden had gone to get his arm treated, so only Jasper, Niall,

horse, they came up to

"Vio."

Violeta smiled at them.

that moment, a few people carried over a chair, and Nyla sat on it. She gave Violeta and Princess a disdainful look. "It's not that I underestimate you,

bad temper was well

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