They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

Chapter 458

Chapter 458: Since When do you Support Nnenna?

"Ahem."

Emily cleared her throat meaningfully.

It was only then that Nnenna realized she hadn’t properly introduced Emily to anyone. She turned around with a sheepish look.

"Oh, guys! This is my friend and study partner, Emily."

She gestured at her. "Emily, meet my big brother Carl, his best friend Arthur, and my..."

Nnenna paused, suddenly unsure what to call Ava. Her mouth opened and closed.

"...This is Ava," she finally said, voice trailing off.

Ava’s smile froze, then fell into a slight frown. Why didn’t she call me her sister? Or at least her friend? she wondered, feeling a tiny sting in her chest.

It’s because you’re always so mean to her, whispered a small voice in her conscience. Ava swallowed, unable to deny it.

Meanwhile, Arthur raised an eyebrow, distinctly dissatisfied. Just Carl’s best friend? That’s all I am to her?

Emily, on the other hand, had her mouth hanging open in pure shock.

"H-how long have you known them?" she stammered, eyes darting between all the royal faces she had only ever seen on the news.

Nnenna scratched her cheek awkwardly. "Well...it’s been some months now. Almost a year."

looked like she might

your life all this time and you still let yourself be bullied

were bullied from

perfect unison, their voices ringing out

in

you

by the identical reactions. She could understand Carl’s outrage, he was always protective of her. But Arthur... what was

confused, either. Carl turned to Arthur slowly, giving him a long, searching look that seemed to ask, What exactly is going on

if

didn’t think it was strange. She had watched her brother treat Nnenna kindly ever since she arrived at their

unreliable picture of Arthur that existed in Carl’s

to just reply to Carl, the

saw his face harden. "Don’t get angry. I’m fine, really. And now that you’ve all finally

grow on her own, that she didn’t want to lean on him forever. But honestly, he

had been in the hospital, when she

it was selfish, he preferred those days. Still, he was proud of the woman she

whole situation. "Alright, I’m going

off," Nnenna offered

you," Emily blurted, a little too quickly. Then she cleared her throat and tried to look casual. "My direction isn’t the same as yours,"

want to squeeze into a car with so many top figures. It would probably make anyone

then. See you tomorrow," she said with a soft

group finally parted

suddenly remembered something important. She

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