---- Chapter 84. Alicia heard my outrageous words and immediately snapped at me, "Elise, how dare you talk to Mr. Ford Senior like that!" She looked anxious and rushed to Edward's side, gently supporting him. "Mr. Ford Senior, are you alright?" He shook his head, his expression softening. "I'm fine, don't worry." Then, he fixed his cold gaze on me. "Elise , what exactly are you trying to do?" "T'm not trying to do anything." Frederick signaled to me that my task was done.

Naturally , 1 didn't want to deal with these two again. "since you don't want to see me, I'll be going now." With that, I quickly turned and left. But to my surprise, Edward ordered someone to block my way. "Elise, what are you really up to?" I stopped, feigning innocence. "I don't understand what you mean." "Elise!" He raised his voice. "Ever since your suicide stunt, you've become completely unreasonable ! You weren't great before either, but at least you knew how to respect me and Jonathan!

---- "What exactly do you want now? Do you really think throwing tantrums will make him change his mind?" "First of all..." [halted, looking coldly at Edward. "Let me make one thing clear. I don't care whether Jonathan changes his mind, because I've already decided." Alicia continued supporting Edward, her eyes filled with worry. Idon't know why I once insisted on forcing myself into this family. Wouldn't it be better if the three of them lived their lives peacefully? "Mr.

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Ford Senior, if you care so much about Alicia, do her a favor and stop letting her be Jonathan's sister. Let Jonathan marry her. I'm sure she'd be happy and serve you even more wholeheartedly." As soon as my words fell, Edward's face twisted into an expression of pure rage. "You... You!" He got worked up again, pointing right at my nose, but couldn't find the words to curse me. Alicia couldn't stand it anymore. While comforting Edward, she shot mea disapproving glare.

"Elise, you can't talk to Mr. Ford Senior like that! That's too much! Apologize to him!" Ididn't even glance at her. I just snorted coldly and turned away. ---- She called my name from behind, while Edward's breathing grew uneven and heavy, as if he was forcing himself to hold back his anger. lignored them completely. She could only look at him with a hurt expression and say, " Mr. Ford Senior, she's always targeting me.

I know, and 1 don't care, but I really can't stand how disrespectful she is to you." Just as I reached the door, the bodyguards blocked my way. I gave them a cold glare. "What, I'm not allowed to leave?" Edward roared from behind me, "Get out! Let her go! I want to see who's stopping her!" Only then did the bodyguards step aside, and I walked out without looking back. Once I was out of sight, I pulled out my phone and contacted Frederick. His voice was soft, with a hint of ragged breathing.

"I've gotten Aria out. Meet us in the back alley." Inodded and glanced back a few times to make sure no one was watching before heading to the spot. They were the only ones there. It seemed they didn't want to attract attention. He was supporting Aria, whose face was pale and body weak, leaning heavily against him. ---- She mumbled, quickly covering her face as I approached, " Don't look at me. I'ma total mess." I sighed helplessly. "You're still worried about looking good at atime like this?"