Keira sneered, "Are you really going to tell me the truth?"

Erin popped another pistachio into her mouth and replied, "It's not a big deal. Most of us from the South family already know it. What difference does it make if I tell you?"

Keira tensed her jaw. "What's the catch?"

"The catch is that you publicly denounce old Mr. Sims and claim you were charmed by him."

Erin said with a grin, tossing a pistachio shell aside.

Keira fixed her gaze on Erin. "Did my sister really dedicate herself to you?"

Erin looked surprised. "Yes, she did. What about it?"

Keira scoffed. "Your actions suggest you owe my sister loyalty, not the other way around. With everyone misunderstanding me, isn't that exactly what you want? Why push me to make choices that benefit me?"

She kept her gaze on Erin after saying that.

Erin remained

"Do you really think

hurt, and you were coming out on top. But in reality, the outcomes are different:

time? Like now, when everyone is turning against me—the Horton family and the five major families of Clance are all resisting me. Yet, you're pushing me to make the right choice, even tempting me with the South family's secrets. Are

making a

of Clance also helps me. You're in a strong position, but personal emotions are clouding your judgment. I'm just guiding you back on track and

want to win, sacrifices are necessary. We can't let emotions dictate our decisions. In the South family, we learn from a young age to suppress our feelings and become rational beings. Do you

Keira shook her head.

believes that only by viewing things unemotionally can they lead us to a prosperous future. If AI

emotions early on. Many people stay single or choose practical partners because they're

through Keira.

brain responsible for emotions. Afterward, a

chuckled softly, then popped another pistachio into her mouth. "Without this training, you wouldn't pass even the basic tests, and

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