The Billionaire's Forbidden Longing

Chapter 139 Yasmin Wants to Jump Off the Building

Allison chuckled, giving Mia's cheek a playful pinch. "Come on, Mia, that's ancient history. It's been five years I'm over it!"

Forgiving the past wasn't easy, but Allison knew life was too short to get stuck on old grudges. There were too many opportunities out there to let herself be weighed down by past sorrows. At lunch, Cameron plopped down across from Allison.

Allison stared at him, her face blank.

Mia rolled her eyes. "Cameron, are you nuts? Allison clearly can't stand you. Why do you keep showing up? Seriously, have some shame."

Mia's bluntness almost made Allison laugh.

Who knew Mia had it in her to say stuff like that? Allison found it amusing, but Mia looked like she was ready to tear into Cameron.

Ignoring Mia completely, Cameron kept his eyes locked on Allison. "Just say the word, and I'll make those people disappear."

Cameron wasn't kidding; he was ready to take out the Bennett family if Allison wanted.

Allison's expression turned cold, her soft features now icy. Her eyes, tilted upward, showed nothing but sarcastic disdain. "Cameron, they're my family. This has nothing to do with you."

to kill you. People like that

satisfy your sense of justice? Cameron, not everything is black and white. Without empathy, we're no better than animals. What do you think? Come on,

was still watching them intently, his gaze like

something seriously off about Cameron.

"Good eye, Mia. You're

to a convenience store. They each grabbed a burger-Allison's treat-and

junk food. Taking a bite, she asked, "Allison, what do you

"I've separated the Bennett Group from the family itself. The stock might take a hit, but it won't go bankrupt. As for Preston and the rest-they're not my problem anymore." Someone ran over, shouting angrily, "You're just going to wash your hands of it all like that? Yasmin's going to commit suicide because of you! How can you just sit

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Allison looked up, surprised.

Where?" Mia asked

after all!" The student's anger was

down those lies! If she doesn't, I'll jump!" Yasmin's desperate cries echoed, surrounded by horrified teachers and students urging her to step back. "Yasmin, let's talk this out! Come down, it's dangerous up

on her

made her look pitiful, but Allison knew it was all an act. The real manipulator, the one who had caused all the hurt, was Yasmin, not her. "Allison's here!" someone

gleaming with

can't do this to me!" Yasmin pleaded, looking pitiful in her disheveled uniform, her face tear-streaked and bruised. Allison stood there, unmoved by Yasmin's theatrics. Every time there was a conflict, Yasmin would cry to gain sympathy. After all, people tended to sympathize with those who appeared

to drug me? Swear on your life that none of it was your doing, and I'll apologize.