When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 223

Lemmy felt Orion was genuinely kind to her, different from anyone else.

She once mistook his kindness as a sign he had feelings for her. Why else would he be so nice? But, in the end, it was just wishful thinking on her part. Orion seemed choked up for a moment before he finally said, "It's not out of the question."

Lemira's heart skipped a beat. What did he mean by that?

Orion continued, "Since you've cut ties with your brothers, you can consider me family from now on."

"I'm not in need of a brother."

Lemira stood up, "I'm full. I'm going to pack."

She left, feeling a bit downhearted.

Orion watched her leave, his gaze complex. Thaddeus walked in, "Done talking? Ready to let go this time?"

Orion remained silent, downing his glass of wine in one gulp, his eyes dark and brooding.

Lemira's feelings were easy to read. But he felt he wasn't worthy, nor did he have the right.

Lemira headed straight

leaving. Thanks for being there for me over this period of time. I'll never

before patting her back, "Contact me anytime. I'll

awkwardly

came over, "I want a

Thaddeus with a stern face, "We're running out of time.

worry, I'll take

at Orion,

Orvin Airport. Stepping off, Lemira felt a bit nervous, "I wonder if our project will stand out

encouraged, "Have

BUMS

Lemira to be so talented. He thought Orion was just paving the way for her, but she really had the

directly to the

with her

her way to the display area.

followed her in.

quickly excused himself, "I've

prepared materials. Looking up,

head. What was a Langston doing here? Talk about bad

her too and approached with a surprised look, "Lemmy! Didn't expect to see you