Chapter 54

Alice raised an eyebrow, a chill in her eyes. She glanced at the things on the floor and reached for the doorknob.

The butler blocked her. “Miss Alice, if you have a problem with me, say it. But Miss Chloe didn’t do anything to you!”

Alice scoffed, grabbing a lighter and tossing it. The lighter ignited a textbook, quickly spreading

flames.

The butler’s face turned white.“She’s crazy! Someone, get water!”

Alice slammed the door shut. She smelled burning, calmly opening her game. Several private messages awaited.

Luke’s messages:

“If you join our team, we’ll offer excellent treatment. Any other requests? We’ll meet them.” *Landing Team is backed by the Windham family. Don’t worry about money. My fourth brother

Owns a film company; We can help you enter the entertainment industry.”

“Whether you’re a student or working, joining Landing Team is beneficial. You don’t need to be full–time. Consider it!”

Alice found his messages amusing. He still hadn’t given up.

She replied:T’ll think about it.”

She wondered what his reaction would be if he knew this was her alt account. She was suddenly excited.

She finished a dungeon when a pounding on the door started.

“Alice, get out here!”

Alice heard Luke’s voice. She calmly distributed items, ignoring him.

open. Luke stormed in, furious seeing

hallway and was shocked. Had Alice really changed this much? Alice exited the game, turning around, her expression impassive.“So?” Her tone was defiant. Luke’s temples throbbed.“Alice, I know you’re angry about us favoring

and her father saved your Luke, stop. I’m moving out. I’m an adult now, I don’t belong here.” Chloe, clutching burned textbooks, her eyes red, looked utterly distraught. “Chloe, don’t say that. When Noah gets back, he’ll see Alice for who she really is! The exams are over, we don’t have

you

think

you’re

indispensable? We

don’t

and she joins

Luke sneered.“Alice,

need you.”

He’d just messaged her on her game account. He had many faces. Luke smugly said,

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control us!”

asked, “Luke, you really found someone?”

she replied an hour ago.”

only said she’d consider, not that she’d accept.

“So sure she’ll

It’s a win–win for her.

finally felt victorious.

Don’t blame me.”

chance. You didn’t

tone was casual.

Luke no longer

my room. She

stayed a few days! What’s the big deal?”

why didn’t you

were afraid she’d affect the team? How petty! She lowered her grades to participate. You shouldn’t have benched her! We’re a family team! Even if Chloe isn’t skilled, she’s hardworking! Losing is fine, it’s

couldn’t handle it? He used

don’t apologize, I’ll pretend you’re not

Less trouble.”

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