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.

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

gaze devoid of any

need?

momentarily but swiftly regained its

few days. You should take a break, or else your

was getting somewhat impatient. “Get out.”

unsettled. Yet, she didn’t want to

corners of her mouth, replaced by a look of grievance. She gently bit her

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 out

said, “Are you sure it’s for me? There’s no need to play those petty tricks in front of me,

made Phoebe’s heart tighten.

Mon, 13

hè… already know? Did I

was in a bit

me. I truly believe that Neera

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

She gritted her teeth, barely managing to suppress the jealousy welling

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

up her mind and changed the topic.

her and thought she was just using the Cox family. But today, she came to see you. It must be about reclaiming the Jagger family’s affairs,

uttering harsh words. With a stern face,

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