When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 281

Lemira's lips twisted into a cold smirk, "Yes, you'll find out after I get discharged."

"Why the mystery now? Can't you just tell us straight?"

"Tell you straight? I told you straight this time, look where that got me. I don't trust you!"

Alaric choked on the words for a moment, "But you should trust Lucian, right?"

"In my eyes, you're all the same."

Alaric quickly changed the subject, "Lemira, Lucian's not doing so well. His stomach issue's flaring up again. The doc says his constant brooding is making it worse. Maybe you should see him."

Hearing this, Lemira spoke blandly, "I dreamed about the car crash that killed our parents last night."

you

out to me. Ever since they died, deep down, you all blamed me. If I hadn't insisted on going out for that

always felt that way in her previous life, which was why she had always tried to

words said when we were kids.

that now. Because in

and it's the same for me. So maybe it's better if we keep our distance, become strangers. If it's really important, just message me." With that, Lemira ended the call.

though he said it was an accident, deep down, he did

led to the accident that killed their parents. That day, they all

head in silence. Lucian understood, turning away to wipe his tears, "Do you think if I

only there were a

grew more serious, "Alaric, have someone dig into everything about Evelina. We

evidence to make

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thought about Lucian's