When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 349

Lemira caught Orion's deep gaze and suddenly found herself breathless.

Her eyelashes fluttered, "We're just... just friends, you know?"

Wasn't that what he had always said?

They were just friends.

And he had always treated her more like a sister.

Orion, noticing her demeanor, licked his molar and stood up, "Let's go."

He led the way, his handsome features betraying no emotion.

Lemira trailed a step behind, maintaining a deliberate distance.

Thaddeus and Matthew lagged at the back. Matthew looked anxious, itching to step forward and say something, but Thaddeus held him back.

Thaddeus whispered, "Dude, can you not stir things up, please?"

Matthew was like an uncontrollable husky, impossible to hold back.

This was not the time to make things worse.

Matthew, driven by curiosity, couldn't help but ask, "They're really not together?"

After all these months, his brother still hadn't won the girl over? That's pretty lame!

"It's not happening between them."

"Why not?"

Lemira, she's just

Thaddeus didn't finish.

puppy eyes: "Come on, you can trust me. I won't

face, "And why should I trust you,

for not keeping secrets, nearly caused

some secret identity?

group proceeded to

Janice had

back at the others, "I need to

grab a burger and maybe play some video games together." "We'll see. It might be fun to team up for a

games might be a good way to test if

back, she noticed Orion

not saying anything, and then turned and

stood still, watching Lemira's retreating figure, his tongue flicking against

Was she avoiding him?

gossip, "Bro, you haven't won her over

is she asking you to

I'm good at it. I'll go to the campus club and

need

off,

confused, got a slap from Thaddeus, "Do you ever get it? Why are you inviting Lemira to play

just trying to

just dragging him

couldn't even

thought about their relationship, feeling

they'd end up together but was worried about Lemira finding out

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reuniting with Janice, Lemira returned to

during the walk, "When you talked

it to the finals next year ki