Chapter 40 Orion glanced down at her for a brief moment , his gaze calm and i brought a sense of peace to Leira Alaric , however , was furious , What do you mean by that ? Were her guardians What right do you have to do this ? The lawyer blocked Alarics path , Dr , Lemina has filed for a restraining order for her safety Youre now required to stay away from Lemira for six months . If you attempt anything that could harm her , youll be facing legal action Alaric was so shocked he couldnt utter a word , a mix of rage and quilt washing over him Lucian felt a wave of defeat it was only then he truly realized he might lose his sister He spoke softly , Lemmy , Lucian wasnt good enough before , and I let you down . But I promise , ill be different from now on Cant you just drop this , please ? emira slowly raised her head , her eyes clear , I think its better this way It wasnt necessary anymore . After she spoke , she turned and left . Lucian felt a knot in his throat , his eyes slightly misty . He had indeed hurt Lemira . She now refused to believe his words , nor was willing to return to the Langston family ! Alarics eyes instantly reddened as he watched Lemira walk away . How could she leave ? How could she walk away from the Langstons ? She was their sister . Alaric , in a panic , turned to Lucian , Lucian , think of something , she cant just leave ! Were family ! Without Lemira , what about the championship finals ? Lucian managed a bitter smile , Knowing that , why did you hit her in the first place ? Alaric was instantly speechless . Indeed , he was the first to strike ! Now , Alaric regretted his impulsiveness . But it was all because Evelina threatened to hurt herself with a blade ! Alaric turned to Evelina , his tone accusatory , Why would you do something so dangerous ? All of this was because of Evelina . Alaric, I just wanted to cool Lemmys temper so shed join the team . I did it all for you . Evelina felt guilty but wouldnt admit it Alaric found it laughable , You think self harm would calm her down ? You were clearly quilt tripping her ! Evelinas expression froze . How Alaric had suddenly become wise ? Lucian tried to ease the tension , Come on , Alaric , ease up a p a bit . Lucian , its true . I never asked Evelina to hurt herself to persuade Lemira to join the team . She acted on her own , leading to all this mesel Alaric thought it over and it didnt sit night with him . Evelina , looking pitiable , said , Im sorry , Alaric . I was being too stupid . I was desperate and could only think of that . I know I was wrong and shouldnt have done that . Ill apologize to Lemmy and clear things up Seeing Evelinas genuine apology , Alaric softened , Alright , just dont do anything like this again . But the image of Lemiras departing figure weighed heavily on him . Evelina turned to smiles , reverting to the obedient and cheerful sister . But deep down , she loathed Lemira . Today , she thought her act would win Alaric back and drive a wedge between Lemira and Alarie . If not for that school doctors meddling ! Evelinas eyes darted around as she said , Lucian , whats going on between Lemmy and that school doctor ? Lucians face was a mix of complexity . Im not sure . Im worried Lemmy might be getting conned . After all , the Langston family is wealthy and influential . Some lowly school doctor might be trying to climb the social ladder through Lemmy . Alanc frowned , That school doctor dares to scheme ? Lucians eyes turned cold , Ill bring her back and make that doctor disappear from Lyria . The Langston family wasnt to be trifled with . Evelinas eyes flickered . Without that doctor to advise , Lemira would revert to the vulnerable girl they once knew Soon , the people sent to find them reported back , Mr. Lucian Langston , we couldnt locate Ms. Langston or the doctor then Lucian began to panic . Lemira was missing ? Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!