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

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

felt that way in her previous life, which was

said when we were kids. We can't blame you for this, it was

now. Because in my dream, our parents

the tears from the corner of her eyes, "Seeing me reminds you of our parents' death, 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

pang of sadness. Even though he said it was an accident, deep down,

out for that cake, which led to the accident that killed their parents. That day, they all lost their parents. "Alaric, did Lemmy

pallor, hope flickering in his eyes. Alaric, clutching his phone, could only bow his head in silence. Lucian understood, turning away to

only there were a way to

more serious, "Alaric, have someone dig into everything about

he'd find the evidence to

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about Lucian's expression in the