Chapter 1273

These days, she could hardly eat or sleep, consumed with thoughts of what kind of woman Neera really was.

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During the last guild conference for the district president election, she had wanted to attend, but Avery didn’t allow

her to go.

Later on, she heard that the woman had become a district president. She was even promoted to the position of ninth elder by Avery despite all opposition.

Listening to all the gossip about that woman in Phison, she was about to be driven mad with anger.

How could someone without any roots or background, an outsider, become a prominent figure in Phison?

She had stolen all the limelight and her cousin away from her.

It’s all because of that despicable Neera. She’s the reason I’ve lost even the slightest hope. I won’t just let her go like this…

Not long after Avery returned to his study, there was a knock at the door.

He thought it was Irwin. Without even lifting his head, he said, “Come in.”

The door swung open. As footsteps gradually drew nearer, a blend of coffee aroma and a potent perfume scent permeated the air.

Avery sensed something was amiss. Looking up, he saw Phoebe standing in front of the desk, holding a cup of coffee.

gentle smile gracing her lips, she placed the coffee cup next to his hand. Leaning forward, she paused deliberately in her movement,

then looked away, his gaze devoid

there something you need?

wavered momentarily but swiftly regained its

you’ve been busy these past few days. You should take a break, or else your body won’t be able

getting somewhat impatient. “Get

indifference, even rejection, left Phoebe feeling extremely unsettled. Yet, she

look of grievance. She gently bit her lip, a

you still mad at me? I was just upset earlier, thinking about how hard you’ve been working for Neera without getting anything in return. I lost my temper and said too much. Please forgive me, considering that I did it all

it’s for me? There’s no need to

sentence instantly made Phoebe’s heart

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hè… already know? Did I shoot myself in the

moment, her mind was

I truly believe that Neera is being

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no one is allowed to talk about Neera. If you utter one more word, you’ll be thrown out of the

teeth, barely managing to suppress

it’s impossible to tarnish that woman’s reputation in front of Avery. But that’s okay. I have

up her mind and changed the topic.

angry. I’m not trying to criticize Ms. Garcia. I admit, I did have prejudices against her before. At that time, I didn’t understand her and

still unfriendly, but he refrained from uttering harsh words. With a stern face, he asked,

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