Requited Love: Rise Like A Phoenix

Lola's hand and squeezed

Thank you for this contribution to my career advancement!" Lola gave him

up

and Jacob had to grit his teeth. "You're pretty eloquent

ank

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n, and some of the guests started to notice t

ad plans to settle accounts with Lola, but she froze in place

ng on them and tearing them apart. She stood between the two, and glared

on as they stopped, Lola pulled her hand away. "Are you two done now? I'll have you k

how dare y

mine. When we were children, didn't you use to tell me that I was not a member of the Gu Fami

why are you bothering my cousin? Let me remind you that he dumped you

e was only adding

ed hard to

y work. I'm also very curious as to why I keep running into your cousin everywhere I go, eve

was st

cousin especially came to your workplace to see you?

small, smug smile. "Y

er! This shameless girl has been spouting false accusations at you! My cousin doesn't want to see y

d closer to Fiona, her face dark, her tone ominous. "Don't think t

't go accusing just anyone! Jacob, did you see? She's bullying me again. She's always been like this, she only puts up the facade of a nice

in shock. This was

fake personalities? Who had

peace within the family, but it didn't mean that Fi

talk with you. Jacob would have to come along, too, of course, and listen to our discussion." She cocked her head a

ver done anything wrong within the Gu Family. Why don't we put aside the past for now? You've been causing me trouble since the day I came back. You wanted me to make a fo

, her voice rising with her guilty conscience. "I never did anything to you! Your misfortunes

rom my presence besides you? I wasn't even back for

ob frowned and pondered for a moment before snapping at the girl. "Eve

't believe anyth

occur to you that you are a daughter of the Gu Family? You shouldn't have done such a thing!" Fiona had always been a lit

the scene! She is nothing more than some internet celebrity to begin with, and yet she just sauntered in acting like some big star! Jacob, she was the one who picke

flashed a tearful look at Jacob, one that had always

ut I'm the one to take the blame? I'm more popular than you, Fiona, that's why I was the one on that stage. It was all arranged by the event organizers, so if you had a problem then you should have taken it to them. Don't just come after me and make me a target of

utburst. She cowered at Jacob's side. "Why are you acting all arrogant? You

e was scathing. He looked Lola square in the eye. "It's all

b loved his cousin dearly, so she had of

heel and walked

eling an inexplicable ir

lt like she was mocking him. I