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?”

Ariana replied, maintaining her act of confusion, “I honestly don’t

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

to admit her guilt, Brian sneered. “Oh, really? Then

her arm, he pulled her downstairs, his grip tightening as she winced

reached the ground floor, they found Avery still gathering the torn pieces of

Ariana glanced at them and

You clearly did!”

Lodge, I saw Ms. Torrey

testify? You’re the one accusing me. Why should anyone believe you?

to prove I damaged these clothes, you’ll

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

me, we can check the surveillance

check it! But Ms.

remained impassive.

Emily and ordered, “Go

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