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CHAPTER 238

ARIA’S POV

“I’m happy that both of you are together.”

Lydia approaches us with a strained smile, her voice dripping with forced cheerfulness. She comments on how it's a good thing Ethan and I are together now, insisting that he shouldn’t hold any resentment towards her and her circle. Her attempt at reconciliation feels insincere and overshadowed by the earlier accusations.

I respond with calm composure, making it clear that I’m not here to create drama or stir up trouble.

“I’m not here to cause trouble, though. Just pay back the money to Ethan and we’ll be gone.”

I make it clear that I'll be leaving as soon as Lydia settles her debt with Ethan. My tone is steady, but it’s underpinned by a steely resolve that refuses to waver. Inside, I’m brimming with a mix of defiance and determination, feeling every ounce of the tension and unease in the room. The stakes are high, and I’m resolute not to back down until Lydia fulfills her end of the bargain.

“I can’t believe this, Ethan, that you’l
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