Her lips quivered, but no words came out. She glanced desperately at Shay, her eyes silently begging for help.
Shay simply lifted her teacup and took a calm sip, completely ignoring her. That indifference hurt more than the slap.
Lily lowered her gaze, forcing back her tears. 'I… have no one…'
Slowly, she turned and walked out.
The cold air outside brushed against her skin as she stepped onto the stone ground. Without hesitation, she knelt down, her knees pressing painfully against the hard surface.
...........
Jim had already contacted Aurora.
Not only that, he had sent a long apology message.
He even knelt down, asking a servant to record a video of him apologizing, his voice trembling with regret.
.............
Aurora watched the video. Her eyes flickered with mild surprise.
"I didn't think I pressured him that much…" she murmured softly.
Even though she had hacked his social media, she hadn't expected things to escalate to this extent.
