When They Beg, I Rise!

Asher was fuming. "What's your attitude about this?"

Lemira, catching the edge in Asher's voice, retorted, "And what exactly did she endure on my behalf?"

"You were the one who offended Mrs. Grace Draven earlier. Just because Mrs. Amanda has your back, don't think you can deny what happened."

"You think I'm like Evelina, abandoning a sick Mrs. Amanda to cozy up to Mrs. Grace Draven, don't you?" Lemira's voice was sharp as a knife. "If that's the case, you've just made enemies with the Everhart family. How do you plan to keep your place in Orvin?"

Lucian chimed in, standing by Lemira. "Lemmy's right. We owe her today.

Evelina's just a walking disaster, causing trouble wherever she goes. She got what she deserved!"

Asher glanced at Evelina, her face full of indignation, and spoke coolly, "This is how it's going to be."

"I said no!" Lemira remained firm.

down. "It's not up to you to agree or not. The foundation hasn't been transferred

a sly smirk. She wasn't about to let go of such

with Lemira. "Asher, isn't

it favoritism, but I'm just being

Lemira's boldness and wanted to curb her

door to the lounge swung open. Orion walked in, his face a mask of calm, having overheard the heated exchange. He went straight to Lemira, taking her hand with a steady grip.

and lose out. Seems like your hand's a little off balance,

in their wake. Asher's face turned a furious shade at

demeanor. The mention of being a son-in-law was a deeply buried

"Tomorrow, I'll draft the papers to transfer the foundation to my

"In your dreams."

hit the internet." Lemira's words were laced with venom, pinning Asher and Evelina in

stifling his rage. "Fine, but Eve

a close eye, just to ensure no funny business occurs and no sudden influx of