Chapter 438 Side Story: A Harsh Wake-up Call
“This is all Larissa’s fault. Go teach her a lesson for me.”
Alvin shook her hand off.
“You still don’t see what you did wrong.
“If you hadn’t decided, on your own, to go steal Larissa’s newest research, would any of this be happening?
“I’ve spoiled you too much. I let you think you could get away with anything. And now you’ve done something this serious, and you still won’t take responsibility for it.
“There’s more behind Larissa than you realize. She’s the one who pressured the detention center to keep you in. So you stay in.
“And stop causing me problems.”
Floria’s eyes went wide.
“Alvin, you’re abandoning me for Larissa?
“She’s just a low-born piece of trash.
“What does she have?
“You like her that much?
“She’s using her face to manipulate every man in the room.”
Didn’t she know what the Bennetts were capable of?
A financial crime at this level, with enough money, he could make it disappear in an afternoon.
But her brother, her favorite brother, was standing right there watching her suffer and doing nothing.
The disappointme
How
bottomless.
ot in this place?
en arrested, she’d be a punchline in every circle she moved in.
er head up again.
Wouldn’t accept that.
She looked up at Alvin, tears streaming, and tried to sweeten her voice.
“Alvin. Just this once. Get me out, and I’ll never do anything like this again.
“Whatever you say, I’ll do. Please?”
Alvin’s face went darker.
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“I already said no.
“Sit with what you did. Wait out your time, and you’ll get out when you’re supposed to.”
He turned and left. Floria screamed and cried after him. None of it changed anything.
Floria watched his back disappear, and the hatred in her chest reached its boiling point.
It was Larissa. Larissa had turned her brother against her. That was the only explanation for why he was treating her this coldly.
She had to get out. If her brother wouldn’t help her, there were still two lapdogs she could call.
They would help her.
She had the guard call them for her.
The next day, Terry rushed over in a hurry.
When he saw the state Floria was in, he felt a wave of pity for her.
But once she explained what had happened, his expression turned grim.
“Terry. Please get me out of here.
“The food is inedible. I can’t sleep. It’s filthy in here. The food they give us is pig slop.
“I can’t take one more day.
“Please, you can help me, right? You can find a way to get me out, can’t you?”
Terry was the youngest Colonel in the military. Three generations of his family had been in politics.
formidable.
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