When They Beg, I Rise!

Lemira blurted out, "I wanna hit a bar tonight."

"Sure thing."

"No way."

Lemira instinctively turned to Orion, her eyes shimmering with a hint of anticipation.

After a moment of silent communication, Orion caved, "Why the sudden urge to hit a bar?"

Lemira's voice was tinged with longing, "Never been to one, so I wanna check it out."

Truth be told, she had never set foot in a bar in this life.

In her previous life, she had visited a bar once, but it left her with a psychological scar. This time around, she wanted to face her fears, to dispel the shadows lingering in her heart. Thaddeus playfully slapped Orion on the chest, "Aw, come on, why be such a party pooper, you tyrant, you meanie!"

Orion's lips twitched, "You better zip it, drama queen!"

Lemira couldn't help but laugh until her stomach hurt. She was genuinely enjoying her life now.

soon after. [Lemon, the results are out. How did you do? Did your score get affected?] Lemira scoffed at the message. Clearly, Lucian was aware of the stationery incident and its potential impact on her exam performance. So, nobody

pattern, Lemira replied; [What do you

what do you want as compensation? I'm here for it. Even if you want to take

Lemira didn't

hard work and improved grades in the past few months. Returning

Alaric were trying to console

"Ms. Sterling, your performance dipped because you were sick during the exams. Your

chimed in, "Exactly,

yourself up. The results don't mean anything. For families like ours average grades won't hinder your

wiped away her tears in distress, "But Lemmy must have done well, right? I was hoping to attend the same college as her, but now it seems impossible." Without thinking, Alaric blurted out, "She probably didn't do that great. I heard a top student bombed

eyes, suggesting Lemira really did

a stern

are

misfortune? Lemmy is our sister. How does her doing poorly

my intention. I

Evelina doesn't mean you have to put