Chapter 540

Scarlett's roommates were less than warm about Elvira's arrival. In fact, the atmosphere became tinged with tension. "Elvira, what could you possibly be doing here?" Edna asked, her voice dripping with sarcasm. Her arched eyebrow made it clear she wasn't welcoming the sudden visit. Olivia was even more direct. "I can't believe you still have the nerve to show up here!" she said with a face full of disbelief. Her bluntness made Elvira visibly uncomfortable. Faced with such hostility, Elvira still managed to muster her courage and say sincerely, "Scarlett, thank you." As she spoke, she even bent her knees as if she was about to kneel. Scarlett quickly stepped forward to help her up. "Don't do that. Say whatever you've come to say on your feet." Elvira rose to her feet and said gratefully with tears in her eyes, "Scarlett, you have no idea how grateful I've always been to you. You were the one who stood up for me when Lily was bullying me." Her voice trembled with genuine emotion. A