Chapter 140

Hearing that, Esther looked away. “No, I said that because I happened to see a woman pestering you.”

Mobius insisted, “Just stop. This is my house. Please leave immediately.”

Esther kept her head bowed, never having experienced such humiliation, and tears welled up in her eyes.

“Stop crying. I can’t stand it when women cry.” Mobius’s frustration grew as he saw Esther’s tears.

Pearl, noticing Mobius’s insensitivity, shook her head and tried to console Esther. “Alright, Este. Don’t cry. Despite his bad temper and sharp tongue, he’s a good guy. Don’t take his words to heart.”

“It’s the first time someone has humiliated me like this. No, I won’t leave. I’ll stay here,” Esther declared, preparing to enter the house.

Seeing Esther’s determination, Mobius became flustered. “Fine, stop causing a scene. I’m sorry, okay?”

Esther stopped crying at his apology. “Really?”

I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have offended you. Just don’t approach me again.

Total strangers…

didn’t bring her joy but rather a sense of emptiness. He had apologized, but she wasn’t sure if that was what

“I…”

just go. Miss Pearl and I have something to do,”

her eyes. “Where are you

impatience, Pearl answered for him, “He’s got to rehearse for

kind of competition? Can I

star like you joins their performance, winning the competition

“No, I don’t want to.

a coward, Mobius? You’re rejecting me because you’re worried I’ll steal your spotlight?” Esther, aware of

resist rising to the bait, sneering, “Stop

alright. I’m generous and won’t steal your spotlight.” Esther

will vote for you just because

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