When They Beg, I Rise!

Lemira raised an eyebrow, her gaze bold and piercing.

"I remember very clearly," she uttered. And she would never forget.

With that, Lemira shut the door, not wanting to say another word.

Lucian stood outside, looking down at the necklace in his hands, thinking about what he had just said. Instantly, he regretted it.

But Lemira's words had also been deliberately provoking.

She was smart enough to know what he meant. Was she still angry? Lucian stared at the closed door, thinking, "Lemira, what am I going to do with you?" Lemira was in a bad mood. She shouldn't have been hopeful, thinking her brothers would suddenly develop a conscience and come to her, crying and apologizing. But she had thought too much. She had underestimated Evelina's place in Lucian's heart.

After all, Lucian was moved to tears just by Evelina making him a bowl of a plain soup, while her years of cooking nutritious meals were treated like trash, worthless.

She decided to withdraw all her efforts, refusing to join Alaric's team, no longer cooking for Lucian, and not maintaining Asher's cybersecurity. And the same went for Rowan, Caspian, Evander. She would withdraw from them all.

When Lemira checked the online gaming forum, she saw her recent post on "How to Land a Twelve-combo Hit for Beginners" had gone viral.

her arrogant. Lemira didn't respond; she had

message. Viewing the profile, she found it was from

[Remember when you stole my

remembered. It had been on

negotiate terms. I see potential in your skills, and

understanding Lemira

flatly refused:

replying, she logged

staring at those few words, couldn't help but picture Lemira's face. She always used those same words to

shut off his computer, feeling upset about having

pride wouldn't let him apologize, as he was used to Lemira, his little sister,

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the final mock exam

well. She left the classroom early to get some

to the classroom, she saw Evelina crying at her desk,