When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 190

Lemira felt a stir as she watched him lounge with such a careless ease, which was intriguingly inviting.

She lowered her gaze, "I was just trying to be helpful, you know."

"Don't worry, she'll share my bed," Orion said with a smirk. "Kid, you're young but your mind sure runs wild."

Lemira's mood soured instantly as she heard those words. The thought of him being so kind to another girl, sharing a bed with her even, saddened her. Her expression cooled significantly, "I'll head back to rest."

With that, Lemira turned and left, her departure marked by the forceful shut of the door. Orion, hearing the slam, arched an eyebrow. Was she angry?

"Orion, you're not being straight with her, man. You don't really have a girlfriend. That's lying."

"I didn't lie to her. Don't you share a room with your girlfriend?"

Thaddeus sipped on his lemonade, "You were just playing words with her. Sweet Lemon's thoughtful, keeping it by the bed. If it weren't for her status, I'd say she's quite the match for you." Orion's gaze darkened, "Don't joke about that."

word: the exam surveillance footage was pulled up, and it's clear as day - Ms. Fake

Orion's lips, his eyes not following suit,

needed to be

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her apartment, recalling Orion's words, Lemira wished she could knock some sense

about Orion's supposed girlfriend, hoping if

Orion from Asher finding out she lived outside. Because of this matter, sleep eluded her that

she got a

a final meeting, and as a technician, you've got

person won't make a difference for the meeting." Lemira wasn't keen on crossing paths

to start your own venture or anything involving the Langston family in the future, are you going to

anything about avoiding?" After a

up, she felt a mix of annoyance. She wasn't one to run from

in the afternoon

couple of team members gathered, a real meeting indeed. On her way, she even

Lemira, "Glad