Alaric realized what he had done. "Get out of the way!" he yelled in panic.

Lemira's face was stoic and her eyes inscrutable.

The screech of tires announced the car's halt beside Lemira. As the window rolled down, Orion's sculpted features came into view. His voice was calm, "Get in!"

A slight smile played on Lemira's lips - she had known it was him.

She bent to enter the car, as Alaric's voice echoed from outside, "Lemira, you can't go with him!"

Turning her head, Lemira saw Alaric running towards the car. She responded by rolling up the window, cutting off the outside world.

Alaric chased them for a while but eventually stopped, panting and frustrated. He punched the ground in dismay, wondering how things had turned out this way. He regretted leaving Lemira behind at that moment.

Alaric couldn't stop getting panic as he recalled Lemira's gaze; how should he do?

He unconsciously chose Evelina just now, but it didn't mean he didn't care about Lemira. Instead, it was Evelina who ran over to save him, and he couldn't just ignore it. For someone as smart as Lemira, he thought she should be able to understand. However, Alaric wasn't so sure.

night, probably hanging out with that school doctor." Alaric straightened up, "Lemira is being led astray by that man. She used to be stubborn, but she never used to hold grudges against her family like this!" Lemira had changed. He determined to set things

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the window, letting the wind in without saying a word.

"Are you mad?" She had noticed his

in the elevator mirror, remarked, "You've improved, at least

extinguisher. He was from Orvin, not someone easy to mess with. In

have arranged for so

scoffed internally. For sure she didn't approve; the old Lemira would have felt obligated to join. But now, if she

"Who confessed to you?"

up, "Just the heartthrob from the private school

one you

him!" Lemira

the elevator stopped, she walked out first. Watching her back, Orion called out in a slightly

know, you've lectured me about it a million times. Don't be such

his brows furrowed unwittingly, seemingly pondering over

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