Just when I felt I really couldn’t hold on anymore, about to fall into endless darkness, a desperate cry suddenly came from afar, tearing through this suffocating situation-
“Stop! All of you stop!”
“Aria! Arial”
Ethan didn’t hesitate to jump into the fish pond, snatching me from the bodyguards‘ hands and holding me tightly in his arms.
I curled up weakly in his embrace, soaking wet and shivering all over.
Dad also rushed over. Seeing my miserable state, tears streamed down his face.
He pointed at Blake’s nose, his voice trembling with anger and heartache,
“Blake Sulivan! You beast! You’re completely insane! She’s your sister! Even if she did something wrong, you can’t treat her like this! Youll face retribution
“Sister? Hmph, I don’t have such a vicious sister! I, Blake Sullivan, have no sister!”
Blake stared at me,
“Aria James, stop pretending to be pitiful! You just can’t stand seeing me happy with Olivia! You’re just jealous of Olivia!
Ethan held my cold hands in his palms, warming them with his body heat.
His deep eyes were full of concern and tenderness,
“Aria, don’t be afraid. It’s okay now. Are you hurt anywhere?”
Fshook my head, clutching the hem of his clothes.
instantly flared up, narrowing his eyes and questioning hostilely.
Intimate! Who the
re you? Who allowed you to call her that!”
self over the was wearing a white dress, her face bearing a fake smile,
11:36 AM
“Blake, don’t be like this…
Olivia came in front of me and reached out her hand,
“Aria, don’t take it to heart. Blake just cares about me too much. He was just acting on impulse. Please forgive him t
I slapped her hand away. Olivia’s smile froze on her face.
She glanced at Blake, squeezing out a few tears,
this once.”
“Aria, I know you must be feeling awful, but Blake and I are truly in love. Please, just let us be happy. Don’t be so stubborn anymore, okay?”
“Enough! Get away from me! You make me sick!
Ishouted.
Blake pointed at Ethan,
“Listen up, you nobody! This is none of your business! Get out of here!”
“What do you
mean nobody? Ethan is my boyfriend!”
I stood in front of Ethan, confronting Blake,
Blake’s face turned ashen,
