Rewriting My Heart's Fate

hapter 119

I had no desire to waste any more words with her; even a single sentence felt like I was lowering myself.

"Are you leaving? Could it be that you're jealous?" Leah reached out to stop me from leaving, revealing her true colors at that moment.

I turned back and looked at her, utterly speechless. "Instead of provoking me here, why don't you think about how to explain your

actions when you get to Mr. Ward's office? You should be embarrassed; I'm embarrassed for you."

For a brief moment, the smile on Leah's face faltered, but that discomfort faded just as quickly.

"With Ethan here, I definitely won't have any issues. But you? You should seriously consider how to explain your decision to call the police. A person who doesn't care about the university's reputation-do you think Mr. Ward will side with you?"

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she couldn't win this argument, she stopped trying to provoke me, let out a huff, and

door to Peter Ward's

closely, it was clear that Peter and a group of people were complimenting Ethan. Just moments before, the

took a deep breath and forced myself to put on a polite smile before knocking on the door and stepping inside. As soon as I

lively ambiance that had been present moments

behind Ethan, and in a place where the two of them couldn't

was always like this-she seemed to rely solely on petty tricks. However, it was precisely these tricks that had ensnared Ethan in my previous life and ruined my own.

an undeniable truth-in both lifetimes, I had lost to

Yet, seeing him standing beside Leah, defending

took the initiative to break the awkward silence. "You must be Evelyn

Leah and replied, "I encountered some dirty business on the way and was trying to

nonchalant

help but scoff internally; it was evident that

the dirty business. Or perhaps