Chapter 345

Lemira, clutching her trophy like it was the hottest gossip in town, couldn't hide the smirk that danced on her lips. "Oh, Alaric, looks like you've stepped in it now, haven't you? Asher isn't wrong, you know."

Alaric, in utter disbelief, shot back, "Lemira, you've seen the video too. You know it wasn't me who filmed it!"

"But Evelina had us believing you two were thick as thieves, right, Evelina? That was your story, wasn't it?"

Lemira's gaze shifted to Evelina, who was trying her best to blend into the wallpaper. Playing the innocent one wasn't going to be easy this time.

Evelina, cornered, stammered, "I-I didn't say that."

"Oh, so you're saying you did it all by yourself? So, we should just sue you and call it a day, right?"

"That's not what I meant!"

Evelina's pitch climbed as she protested, the very idea of jail sending shivers down her spine.

causing a rift with Alaric, of being the

"So, you don't want to go to jail, and you'd rather send Alaric instead.

people to their limits?" Evelina was on the

her cards with

Remember, your dad did a solid for the Langston family. Asher always said we should treat you right as payback. So, how

to Alaric, her tone

the same in the past, suddenly found himself at a loss for words.

should drop the lawsuit.

not entirely

her voice cold.

Evelina's father died saving our parents from that car crash. He got me out first and then went back for

just for

all three. He died for me.

owe Evelina too, Asher."

you to remind us. That's why

go to jail, my career is over. And it's all Evelina's

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