When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 229

Lemira heard the familiar voice and saw Orion coming down the hallway.

She asked, surprised, "Orvin, w-when did you get here?" She could hardly believe she was seeing Orion here, of all places!

Orion, with a stern face, softened his expression as he approached Lemira, "You okay?"

"I'm fine. What could possibly happen?"

Lemira, beaming, walked up and hooked her arm through Orion's, "Let's go."

"Hold it right there!"

Asher glared at Lemira coldly, "If you dare leave now, and the cops show up, you'll be fleeing the scene!"

Evelina, struggling through her pain, got up from the ground and said in tears, "Asher, you saw it, I just wanted to convince Lemmy to apologize to the family and come back home. I didn't expect her to get angry and push me down the stairs!" Only then did Asher notice Evelina and walked over to help her up. His face hardened as he spoke, "Eve, don't worry. I will make sure justice is served on your behalf."

to his secretary, Asher bellowed, "Call

on a sorrowful act, said, "Asher, if we call the cops, Lemmy will have a criminal record. Let's just forget it. An apology will

understanding demeanor, Asher felt a wave of

questioned Lemira, "Did you hear that? You hurt Eve, yet she's so kind and worried about you getting a record. Look at what you've done. Are you still human? Is

were suddenly covered as those words were spoken, and she looked up in surprise into his

"Don't listen. It's

emotions stirred up at the moment, her inner joy overwhelming her as sweet as

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been trying to control her feelings for Orion, but here he was, storming

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I'm talking to you,

with a click of her tongue. She turned to Asher and Evelina, "My ears are fine, but perhaps someone

the cops arrive, we'll drop the charges." Asher gazed at Lemira, still hoping to give her a chance.

the suggestion laughable. But it was indeed very much in line with the

from their high horses, consistent as