When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 503

Lemira was curious but chose not to press for more information. After all, she barely knew Ms. Sinclair.

Sophia, however, couldn't help but notice the blush on Lemira's cheeks and the rosy gloss on her lips. Suppressing her own bitterness, she asked, "Ms. Langston, did you come to the gym alone?"

"No," Lemira replied, heading straight to the locker room without elaborating.

Sophia watched her retreating figure, feeling a pang of jealousy. She made her way to the boxing area, where she finally spotted Orion.

Unable to hold back, Sophia approached him. "Orie, why have you been avoiding me these past few days?"

Orion's expression turned noticeably colder upon seeing her. "Why would I be avoiding you?"

"Then why haven't you answered any of my calls?"

"If it's work-related, just contact the company's person in charge. I don't see any reason for us to be talking on the phone," Orion replied, his tone icy and clear.

Sophia's eyes welled up with tears. "Is it because of that girl that you're drawing a line between us?"

my brother clear things up, but if your family, the Sinclairs, keeps insisting otherwise, I'll have to clear things up myself next

detached. "Out of respect for our family ties, I'm giving you the choice to handle

final, but she

wearing thin. "You should leave now, before my girlfriend sees you and gets the wrong

involved with an older man back

her. "I don't want to

"Don't you care?"

me, but we were just friends

school nurse? Her mind reeled.

voice grew icier. "Warn your sister-if she keeps targeting Lemira without cause, the Sinclair family will regret

Sophia took a step back and

narrowed his eyes. Had the Sinclairs become too brazen over the years? He had expected them to

approached him, her

tell you, the

didn't go

I wasn't there, but we can reschedule. This time, nothing will go