When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 345

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.

thought of causing a rift with Alaric, of being the

to jail, and

do you really have to push people to their

had played her

solid for the Langston family. Asher always said we should treat you right as payback. So,

Alaric, her tone icy,

found himself at a loss for words. The

the lawsuit. Evelina's father did a

entirely true,"

her voice

crash. He got me out

just for

three. He died for me.

owe Evelina too, Asher."

"We don't need you to remind us. That's why

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

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