Chapter 103 Try Not to Judge People by Appearances

Elsa's pupils contracted, her face turning ghostly pale as she pressed her lips together tightly. If her earlier nervousness had been an act, this time, it was real. She looked up and locked eyes with me, hesitation flickering in her gaze. I met her stare with a calm smile and gave a firm nod. I was silently telling her that I didn't make empty threats. Sure enough, she took a shaky step forward, barely keeping herself upright. Her lips quivered as she muttered, "Jane…" Before she could say anything else, her friend yanked her aside and stepped in with a look of righteous indignation. "Elsa was just trying to help you! Why are you being so unforgiving?" Sensing someone had come to her defense, Elsa let out a barely perceptible sigh of relief and then shrunk behind her friend. Her tear-filled eyes trembled as she gazed at me. Murmurs of support came from the surrounding crowd. "She clearly regrets it. Do you really have to push her this far?" "Aren't they sisters? Judging by how