From Ruin She Rose novel Chapter 201

Chapter 201

Lydia’s eyes were rimmed red as she stared at Emily without blinking, like she’d start crying any second if Emily said no.

Maybe it was because of that weird thought just now, but as Lydia moved closer, Emilly instinctively took a step back, her guard up.

Lydia’s face immediately fell, her voice trembling even more with tears, like she’d just been bullied. “Emily?”

Lucas finally snapped out of it and immediately stepped up, frowning, “Emily, don’t go too far

“Lydia has been wronged here. She’s willing to back down, so what right do you have to keep making things difficult for her?” he snapped.

prising that he’d be the first to stand up for Lydia.

Lucas was always the most impulsive one, so it wasn’t surprising that i

But after all these years, this was the first time Lucas hadn’t sounded so angry and harsh when questioning Emily.

Ever since the kidnapper had retracted his confession, Lucas always seemed a bit guilty when facing Emily.

Austin had been watching the Bennett Family closely. He knew the first one to jump out would definitely be the dumbest of the bunch, and he already had a sarcastic comment ready.

But before Austin could say something, a mocking laugh suddenly sounded right next to him.

Emily’s smile still lingered at the corners of her lips, but her eyes s were full of biting sarcasm and a deep, aching sadness, which made Austin’s chest tighten. But even more than that, Austin felt a strange sense of relief.

Every time before, whenever Emily interacted with the Bennett Family, even though she knew they weren’t worth it, there was always that pain and sadness in her eyes, no matter how hard she tried to hide it

But this time, all Austin saw in her eyes was disgust and irritation. Emily had finally let go of the Bennett Family

Realizing this, Austin swallowed the words he was about to spit out. But he still stood right next to Emily, as if nothing in the world could make him leave

her side.

Just like Austin had promised Emily, as long as she never let go of him, he’d always stand by her side.

Emily didn’t pick up on what Austin was thinking She just shot Lucas a sarcastic look. “When there wasn’t a shred of evidence, Mr. Bennett went ahead and slapped me before everyone, just because he thought I was guilty.

“Now that there’s proof I’m innocent, his first reaction isn’t to apologize to me or even go after Yvonne Instead, he’s all patient, asking her why she did it, just because she’s Ms. Bennett’s friend.

Lydia looked so wronged, and he couldn’t help but jump in to defend her. He hadn’t really thought it through.

‘Why did it have to tail this time?” she wondered. Yvonne instinctively turned to look at Lydia, her eyes wide with panic and pleading for help

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