Chapter 99

“What on earth are you talking about, Mr. Lodge?”

Ariana looked at Brian with an innocent expression. “I was in the middle of a perfectly good shower when you barged in. How exactly is that my fault?”

“You…”

Brian’s words faltered as he stared at her.

Wrapped in a towel, Ariana’s long, slender legs were on full display. Her wet hair spilled over one shoulder, and droplets of water clung to her collarbone, creating an undeniably captivating sight.

Noticing his intense gaze, Ariana tightened her grip on the towel and asked, “Is there something you need, Mr. Lodge?”

“Why did you rip the uniform?”

Faced with Brian’s accusation, Ariana feigned innocence. “Rip what? Mr. Lodge, I have no idea what you’re talking about.”

Brian’s voice turned cold. “Don’t play dumb, Ariana. What were you trying to prove by tearing the uniform? Was it rebellion? Or were you just trying to get my attention?”

act of confusion, “I honestly don’t know what you’re talking

seen any maid’s uniform. If you’re going to frame

refusal to admit her guilt, Brian sneered. “Oh, really? Then come with me.

pulled her downstairs, his grip tightening as she

found Avery still gathering

tatters. Ariana glanced at them and said firmly, “I

You clearly did!”

turned to Brian. “Mr. Lodge, I saw Ms. Torrey cut these clothes with my own eyes! I can

can testify? You’re the

damaged these clothes, you’ll need another witness, won’t you?”

turned ashen. “I was alone in the room at the time, Mr. Lodge. Ms.

believe me, we can check

it! But Ms. Torrey, don’t regret this.

impassive.

ordered, “Go

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