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Steven caught up with her and said, "Just
now..."
Steven met Diana's indifferent gaze and abruptly stopped himself from speaking.
"Steven, you are truly a loyal dog to Queenie. | just don't understand, | made way for Queenie, so why can't you
all letgo?" Diana said with frustration.
"I've said it before, | won't let you all bullyanymore. Steven, for every humiliation you inflicted onin the
past, | will slowly seek my revenge,"
Diana declared with determination.
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She wondered, "Having already killed
This time, she wouldn't give them
another chance.
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"If you want to buy yourself stime, go ahead. Once again, you all conspired against me, Steven, but | will
retaliate fiercely," she declared firmly.
"You better protect Queenie well and don't letfind an opportunity to harm her," she cautioned.
With a cold gaze, Diana's voice turned chilling, resembling that of a demon. Yet,
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there was also an underlying pain that
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she struggled to contain. After speaking,
she walked towards the elevator door.
Steven tried to catch up, but he was stopped by the arrival of Queenie who stepped in his way.
"Steven," she grabbed Steven's arm, "I've been looking for you for so long. Didn't you say you would accompany
Steven looked at Queenie with icy eyes and asked, "Queenie, did you go hlast night and tell your parents
that Diana stole your credit?"
Queenie was startled and thought,
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"How... How does he know?" Queenie
was startled and thought, "How... How does he know?"
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As Queenie thought back to what happened last night, she felt angry. "Steven, | was just upset last night
because you didn't accompanyhome. | complained a bit when | got home, and who would have known that
Diana would clooking for trouble with you?" He said, "Queenie Marsh, this is not just a matter of trouble.
Can't you understand what Mr. James said? Diana spent four hours translating forand helpedsign the
contract. Don't you have any gratitude for that?"
Chapter 49 Suspicion "Furthermore, since the divorce, she hasn't botheredanymore. Why did you tell your
parents that Diana was bothering me?"
"I may have grown up with you, but | won't tolerate your lies tand tagain."
Seeing the icy gaze from Steven,
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Queenie was startled. Tears welled up in her eyes as she looked at him, appearing vulnerable and pitiable.
Only then did she realize that Steven had never addressed her by her full name
before. A wave of panic swept over her.
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"Steven, this... it's not a big deal. | was just in a bad mood and vented a bit.
What's wrong with expressing sfrustration when someone is feeling down?" Queenie pleaded, trying to
downplay the situation.
"But because of your lie, your mother chere today to confront Diana,"
Steven said, pulling his hand out from
her grasp.
Thinking about Diana's painful expression, he felt an intense urge to give Queenie a good beating.
Ignoring Queenie, Steven calmly turned away with his handsface, taking long strides as he walked away.
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Paula, who had followed them out,
stood frozen in place upon hearing
the conversation between Steven and
Queenie.
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Diana did not lie; Queenie was the one
who lied.
"Ah..." Paula remembered the hurtful words she had just said, and in a panic, she rushed to find Diana.
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Diana was in a distressed state. Instead of taking the elevator, she decided
to take the fire escape route. As she reached the dimly lit staircase, she could no longer hold back her emotions
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She had thought she didn't care
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anymore, but her heart couldn't deceive itself.
Diana couldn't hold back her pain any
longer and began to cry uncontrollably.
She knew that only by letting the tears
flow could she find ssolace and
avoid feeling overwhelmed.
She believed that only by letting herself cry wholeheartedly could she alleviate her sorrow and not feel as
overwhelmed.
Steven found Diana and saw her sitting
on the stairs, crying.
Furrowing his brows, he looked at her
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frail and trembling shoulders, feeling a deep sense of heartache.
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Steven thought of approaching her, but
his footsteps were halted by Diana's
ringing phone.