Shining Bright After Rebirth

Chapter 774 Steven Defends Her

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This scenario had played out countless times before, and Diana believed tonight’s events were just another instance of Steven targeting her because of Queenie.

Steven finally grasped the depth of Diana’s past helplessness.

The despair and hopelessness that came with being untrusted cut deep.`

Diana wiped away her tears. She felt utterly wretched. “I should have known better. You’d seek revenge on me for the slightest scratch on Queenie, let alone her fainting. I’m just unlucky to be caught between you two crazy people.”

Without even glancing at Steven, Diana muttered to herself, turned, packed her suitcase, and headed for the door.

Steven blocked her path. “Where are you going at this hour?”

Diana shoved him aside. “None of your business. I won’t let you bully me anymore.”

Her eyes burned with a deep–seated loathing.

Steven was at a loss. “Diana, why won’t you believe me? You’re wrong about what happened tonight.”

“Wrong about you? Steven, I saw it with my own eyes. You claim

Steven Defends

why were you here? It’s too much of a coincidence that you just happened to be at

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trembled with pain. She clenched her fists tightly,

felt a

distress only fueled his anger. He was perplexed, questioning why

had been wrong. Diana hadn’t fought or competed; Queenie had provoked her at every turn. They had witnessed

her life or death

but she didn’t believe he would help her against

with the

sensing that her departure would seal the misunderstanding

after her,

fiercely. “Let

Steven

with me. I don’t want you to

Mimicking Steven’s tone, she

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explanation, Steven?

her intently. He

those two men to the opposite room and beat them until they reveal the mastermind behind