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Chapter399 Chapter 399 LemiragaveCaspianafleetingglance,hereyesbrimmingwithsarcasm. Lemira gave Caspian a fleeting glance , her eyes brimming with sarcasm . Seeingthatlook,asurgeofangersparkedwithinCaspian. Seeing that look , a surge of anger sparked within Caspian . Heraisedhishand,intentonstrikingher,butLemirastoodherground,hergazedarkandunyielding. He raised his hand , intent on striking her , but Lemira stood her ground , her gaze dark and unyielding . Caspianheldback,buteventuallyreachedouttograbLemira’sarm,hopingtopullherinfrontofSusannatoapologize. Caspian held back , but eventually reached out to grab Lemira’s arm , hoping to pull her in front of Susanna to apologize . LemiracaughtCaspian’sapproachinghand,twistedhisarmwithaswiftmotion. Lemira caught Caspian’s approaching hand , twisted his arm with a swift motion . Caspian’sfaceturned palewithpain.Hetriedtoresist,butthepaininhisarmonlyintensified. Caspian’s face turned pale with pain . He tried to resist , but the pain in his arm only intensified . Susanna’sfaceturnedashen,shequicklysteppedintointervene,“Lemira,whatareyoudoing?Letgo!” Susanna’s face turned ashen , she quickly stepped in to intervene , “ Lemira , what are you doing ? Let go ! ” “Lemmy,please,you’regoingtobreak Caspian’sarm,aren’tyou?” “ Lemmy , please , you’re going to break Caspian’s arm , aren’t you ? ” / <![CDATA[ / fpm_start( "true" ); / ]]> / yelina’svoicewasfilledwithurgency,yetahintoftriumphflickeredinhereyes.Afterall,Caspianwasacelebrity,andbeingtreatedlikethisbyLemirainpublicwouldn’tbodewellforher. yelina’s voice was filled with urgency , yet a hint of triumph flickered in her eyes . After all , Caspian was a celebrity , and being treated like this by Lemira in public wouldn’t bode well for her . Now,bothLucianandAlaricseemedto sidewithLemira. Now , both Lucian and Alaric seemed to side with Lemira . Sheneededto prevent theothersiblingsfrom aligning withLemiraaswell. She needed to prevent the other siblings from aligning with Lemira as well . Afterreleasing hergrip, Lemiraspokecalmly,“Mr.Caspian,youweretheonewhoinitiatedthis.Iwasmerelydefendingmyself.” After releasing her grip , Lemira spoke calmly , “ Mr. Caspian , you were the one who initiated this . I was merely defending myself . ” Caspianfelthumiliated,notexpectingLemiratohavebecomesoskilled. Caspian felt humiliated , not expecting Lemira to have become so skilled . Wasthisthesametimidsisterhe remembered? Was this the same timid sister he remembered? EvelinaimmediatelysteppedinfrontofCaspian,“Lemmy,thatwastoomuch.Caspianwasonlytryingtohelpyou.” Evelina immediately stepped in front of Caspian , “ Lemmy , that was too much . Caspian was only trying to help you . ” “ThatkindofhelpIcandowithout,”Lemiraretorted. “ That kind of help I can do without , ” Lemira retorted . Caspian,redwith Caspian , red with rage,declared,“Fine,Lemira,nowIseeyourtruecolors.Icame backintendingtoofferyouopportunities.SinceyousoclearlydisdaineverythingtheLangstonfamilystandsfor,don’tblamemeforredirectingeverythingtoEve.” rage , declared , “ Fine , Lemira , now I see your true colors . I came back intending to offer you opportunities . Since you so clearly disdain everything the Langston family stands for , don’t blame me for redirecting everything to Eve . ” Inthepast,thiswouldhaveterrifiedLemira. In the past , this would have terrified Lemira . Butnow,Caspian couldn’tfindatraceoffearonherface,whichunsettledhim. But now , Caspian couldn’t find a trace of fear on her face , which unsettled him . Was Lemiratruly indifferenttohimdivertingresourcestoEvelina? Was Lemira truly indifferent to him diverting resources to Evelina ? Lemira’sexpressionremainedcool,“Doasyouwish.I’venevercaredfortheresourcesyoudangle.” Lemira’s expression remained cool , “ Do as you wish . I’ve never cared for the resources you dangle . ” ShehadalwaysbeenbyCaspian’sside,writingscriptsforhim,brainstormingnewprojectideasforhim. She had always been by Caspian’s side , writing scripts for him , brainstorming new project ideas for him .

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googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1740295285127-0'); }); Thatwasher tryingtoforgeagoodrelationshipwithCaspian,tryingtosupporthiminherownway. That was her trying to forge a good relationship with Caspian , trying to support him in her own way . ShehadneveranticipatedreceivinganythinginreturnfromCaspian. She had never anticipated receiving anything in return from Caspian . Caspianstill disbelieved,“We’llseehowlongyoucankeepupthisfacade.” Caspian still disbelieved , “ We’ll see how long you can keep up this facade . ” Evelina,thoughelated,hadtosuppressherexcitement,“Lemmy,Caspian’sjustjoking.HowcouldIpossiblytakeyouropportunities?” Evelina , though elated , had to suppress her excitement , “ Lemmy , Caspian’s just joking . How could I possibly take your opportunities ? ” “Ha,Eve,don’tbemodest.Caspian meanswhathesays.Sincesomepeopleareungrateful,Iseenoreasontobekindtothemanymore.” “ Ha , Eve , don’t be modest . Caspian means what he says . Since some people are ungrateful , I see no reason to be kind to them anymore . ” Caspian,feelingdeeplyembarrassed,turnedandleft. Caspian , feeling deeply embarrassed , turned and left . Lemirafoundtheentiresituationlaughable.Inherpastlife,theso–calledopportunitiesgiventoherbyCaspian Lemira found the entire situation laughable . In her past life , the so – called opportunities given to her by Caspian 12:09 12:09 Chryster39 Chryster 39 hadallendedupwithEvelinaanyway. had all ended up with Evelina anyway . And yet,theydaredtousetheseasathreatagainsthernow.Butthistimearound,shedidn’tcareintheslightest. And yet , they dared to use these as a threat against her now . But this time around , she didn’t care in the slightest . Evelina,believingherschemehadsucceeded,was inhighspirits,confidentthatCaspianwouldneverforgiveLemira. Evelina , believing her scheme had succeeded , was in high spirits , confident that Caspian would never forgive Lemira . Susanna,feelingsympathetictowardsheridolCaspian,glaredatLemira,“I’veneverseensomeonebitethehandthatfeedsthemlikeyoudo.Caspianhasbeensogoodtoyou,andyet youshownogratitude.” Susanna , feeling sympathetic towards her idol Caspian , glared at Lemira , “ I’ve never seen someone bite the hand that feeds them like you do . Caspian has been so good to you , and yet you show no gratitude . ” Evelinachimedin,“Ms. Sinclair,Lemirahasmadeanameforherself,Ihearhersigningbonuswasamilliondollars.PerhapsshefeelsshenolongerneedsCaspian’shelp.” Evelina chimed in , “ Ms. Sinclair , Lemira has made a name for herself , I hear her signing bonus was a million dollars . Perhaps she feels she no longer needs Caspian’s help .” “Ha,afewmillion?That’slessthanmyannual allowance,”Michelscoffed. “ Ha , a few million ? That’s less than my annual allowance ,” Michel scoffed . “ButLemiraearnedthat herself,Ms.Sinclair.Youjustholdout yourhandtoyourfamilyformoney.Howarethosetwothingseven comparable?” “ But Lemira earned that herself , Ms. Sinclair . You just hold out your hand to your family for money . How are those two things even comparable ? ” usanna,irked,fixedhergazeonMichel,“Howdareyouinsultme? Justwait,I’llhavemydaddealwithyouall.Youthinkyourteamcanstanduptome?” usanna , irked , fixed her gaze on Michel , “ How dare you insult me ? Just wait , I’ll have my dad deal with you all . You think your team can stand up to me ? ” Shehadcome specificallyto deal withLemira,thewretch. She had come specifically to deal with Lemira , the wretch . Michel’stonecarrieddisdain,“Ms.Sinclair,weren’tyouawareour teamisbackedbytheEverhartfamily?” Michel’s tone carried disdain , “ Ms. Sinclair , weren’t you aware our team is backed by the Everhart family ? ” “Andmysister’sabouttobe engagedtotheEverharts,soontobecometheyoungMrs.Everhart.You’llbethefirst weletgo!” “ And my sister’s about to be engaged to the Everharts , soon to become the young Mrs. Everhart . You’ll be the first we let go ! ” Thatreminderhit Susanna–theReaperswere indeedfinancedby the Everharts. That reminder hit Susanna – the Reapers were indeed financed by the Everharts .

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