When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 283

But the girl just left; given Orion's personality, it was unlikely he'd text her so soon. So, there must be someone else involved. She needed to check with Thaddeus.

Sophia dialed Thaddeus's number, "Mr. Draven, the girl who was in the car accident with Orie, was she the one I saw yesterday?"

"Nope, I wouldn't be dumb enough to leave her in this hospital. That'd be like serving her up on a silver platter for you guys to find. You should be asking Orion about this, I won't spill the beans." With that, Thaddeus hung up, patting his chest in relief. That was a close call!

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Lemira took a cab straight back to campus. Her first order of business was to call Evelina, "Been sleeping well these past few days?"

"Lemira? Why are you calling me?"

Lemira's tone was breezy, "Just catching up, we're family after all."

"I, I have class soon, no time to catch up."

Evelina had a bad feeling about this. If Lemira was calling to question her, she might have been more at ease. But Lemira's tone made Evelina expressly uneasy.

chuckled, "Not coming, huh? Well, then I guess I have no choice but to release

if you

Don't stand

she was betting Evelina's guilty conscience would ensure her

chairs and tables, a testament to the laid-back life of Business

that moment, Evelina quietly arrived at the

if Lemira were to fall and die, there would be no one left to know about the evidence

en novelxo

way, she wouldn't be cast out

it grew wildly. Evelina held her breath,

miss it, nor did she want to relive

in hand,

with all her might. But

into empty air, her body hurtling past the railing. Just then, Lemira grabbed Evelina by the

to do was let go, and Evelina would

the railing, screaming with fright,