Chapter 59 Aliceâs expression was unwavering. Chloe similar to Aliceâsâalmost identical! Bu âas increasingly uneasy; the streamerâs voice was too couldnât be that good.
she refused to believe was the streamer. Alice Her sidekick sneered,âAlice, stop pretending. The streamer didnât show her face; the voice just sounds like yours. Donât take credit for something you didnât do.â
The class monitor defended her.âBut Alice is amazing! She achieved the twelveâhit combo and won the revival match!â
âRight. Someone was dragging their feet in that match, only winning because of Alice.â âExactly! Chloe, youâre just jealous that Alice is better!â
Chloeâs eyes welled up. Some boys started defending her.
âAlice, you made Chloe cry! Apologize!â
Aliceâs expression was calm.âSheâs just bad.â
Chloe, unwilling to give up, looked pitiful.âEveryone, stop. Iâm not good at games. No matter how hard I try, I canât beat Alice. But Iâm happy for her.â
Alice sneered.âGood to know. Keep trying.â
Chloe was taken aback; Alice had accepted her apology. But the boys continued defending. her.âAlice, youâre youâre only slightly better at games. Showing off is wrong.
âYou made Chloe cry! Apologize!â
Aliceâs smile didnât reach her eyes. âDo you think youâre worthy?â
âAlice, youâre going too far!â
The class monitor, standing beside,Alice, said, âStop defending Chloe! Whenever something happens, she cries, playing the victim. Itâs annoying!â
âYes, talk it out, donât just cry. Does that make you right?â
The girls disliked Chloeâs manipulative behavior. She could always get away with things by crying. After being scolded, Chloe cried in front of the boys, their sympathy.
Alice left, having no time to waste. She didnât want to Windhams, including Chloe. The monitor caught up.âAlice, donât let Chloe stop you. Weâre your fans. Weâll support you.â They knew âSweet Lemonâ was Alice.
Alice smiled shyly.âI... wasnât trying to hide it.â
eanor gaining âDonât explain. We understand. Some jealous people will try to sabotage you.â Chloe, so petty, would surely cry now that Alice was famous.
Alice sighed. âThanks.â
Luke, waiting at the school gate, saw Alice and approached. He hadnât been able to reach her. His WhatsApp was deleted. He was furious.
Aliceâs expression She told the monitor, âIâll later.â
calm. Was Talk go.
She turned to leave, not wanting to talk to Luke. He was even, angrier,âAlice, stop! Noah was 01433 hospitalized for days because of you. Heâs always been the kindest to visit him!â
you, and you didnât even stomach ache last time.
Alice stopped. She remembered Noah having âAlice, how long will you keep this up? Noah begged you to return. The defective supplies before the exam were an accident. The butler apologized. What else do you want? His life? Lukeâs accusations echoed in her ears, making her seem like the villain. She turned, her unwavering âWhich hospital is Noah in?â
gaze âYou only care now? Too late. I wonât tell you.â Luke was angry; Alice didnât care about her family. Before, sheâd worry if he even coughed. Now she was heartless.
Alice nodded. Fine.â She continued walking.
âAlice, arenât you going to see Noah?â
âI asked, but you wouldnât tell me.â
Luke was angry.âI was just angry! You wouldnât really skip it, would you?â
if I go. indifferent.âChloeâs with him. It doesnât Aliceâs tone was âIt does! Chloe isnât our real sister.â
Luke saw Chloe approaching. The situation was awkward; everyone heard him. Chloe, mortified. started crying.
Alice smirked.âLuke, thatâs wrong of you. Chloe is adopted but has done a lot for our family. How could you say that? Guiltâ
tripping? She could do it too.
Lukeâs face turned various colors. He looked at Chloe and explained, âThatâs not what I meant.â
Chloe wiped her tears, smiling bravely. âI know, Luke has always been kind to me, like a real brother.â
Luke sighed, relieved. One Alice was enough; he didnât need Chloe upset too. He turned to Alice.âChloe is always obedient and considerate. Unlike you, always sulking and running away!â
Alice admired Chloeâs acting. She turned and walked away. Luke, unwilling to give up, followed.âAlice, what partâtime job are you doing? Livestreaming?â He suspected it was Alice.
Alice looked up, a smirk on her face. Luke, you want to know if âSweet Lemonâ is me, right?â
Luke looked uncomfortable. Donât overthink it. I was just curious.â
Aliceâs eyes were mocking. When sheâd trained hard for Landing Team, heâd never cared! Now that sheâd left, he was desperately trying to get her back.
She said calmly, âDo you hope I am, or Iâm not?â