Chapter 12

This time, she wouldn’t fall into the same trap!

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Alice said firmly, “Luke, I want to focus on my exams. I don’t want to be distracted by games.” She flatly rejected Luke’s proposal.

No, to be precise, it was more of a command.

What he said wasn’t a discussion; it was a notification.

“Alice, are you serious? You actually turned down. my invitation?” Luke’s expression soured. He hadn’t expected her to refuse. After all, for years, Alice had always obeyed him without question.

Alice stood her ground.“Since it’s an invitation, I can refuse.” She looked at him directly, watching his expression darken, feeling a bit of satisfaction.

But that didn’t concern her.

Luke’s voice sharpened. “You better think this through before you answer. Don’t act out, or I might not give you another chance, and you’ll be begging me!” He’d heard about the recent events, about Alice giving Chloe his prized gold trophy. That trophy was from the year he became a professional player, a championship win that meant the world to him. How dare she give it away?

team is something I’ve always dreamed of. Alice

only fueled Luke’s anger. He felt Alice

your answer. Do you

Luke.”

Luke

to be concerned.”Alice, just agree.

to join the team,

she retreated to

realizing she was rusty on a lot of material and needed to catch

servant knocked on her

up to me.”

the others are waiting for you in the dining

tightly, realizing she was still under the Welch family’s control and could only deal

seated. Alice took a seat at the far corner, quietly grabbing a plate to eat. The

we’ll teach you to play. You’re smart. You’ll learn quickly and be just as good

work hard and won’t hold

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