The Queen They Buried

Chapter 94

Chapter 94

Emery looked at her, his eyes earnest.

Aubree looked back at him and thought, ‘If you’d said this to me before, I would’ve been over the moon, probably too excited to sleep for days. But now? I feel nothing. If anything, it is almost laughable.

‘Now you put on this act? Where were you when it actually mattered?

‘So what were those three years of suffering for? Was I just a glutton for punishment?

‘Are they seriously trying to lure me back just so they can keep trampling all over me?

‘Like he’d really rush to help just because my startup club lacks anything. Who knows, maybe after all this ‘helping, God’s Fury would just end up being renamed Apex Squad.

As soon as the thought took root in Aubree’s mind, it spiraled out of control. Her previously scornful expression instantly hardened into seriousness.

Aubree shot Emery a guarded look, her whole body tense with suspicion.

family say

Rithol Art School, what’s their excuse now, after everything that’s

joke. What exactly do you want from me, coming after me one after another? If you’ve got all

regarded him with wariness and annoyance. It felt as if a thousand knives were stabbing into his heart,

to treasure nothing more than her family, these very people. But now, she cast aside what she once

blurted out urgently, “I genuinely want to help you. Did you see my posts online? You’re new to this, now’s when you need support the most. My team can get your operation running smoothly in no time. In esports, I

suspicious

echoed, her tone laced with irony. That word held no good memories for her, the last time Emery had offered

with the

I can

that everyone from star players to support

even a crumb of your ‘kindness’, who knows what price I’ll have to pay for it later? You give me a few lousy little favors, then expect me to go

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she could ever bear.

Aubree, this has nothing to do with Carmen, I…” Emery stammered,