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?”

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

never seen any maid’s uniform. If you’re going to frame me,

admit her guilt, Brian sneered.

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

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

at them and said firmly, “I didn’t rip

You clearly did!”

“Mr. Lodge, I saw Ms. Torrey cut

remained composed and replied, “You can testify? You’re the one accusing me.

you want to prove I damaged these clothes, you’ll need another witness, won’t

at the time, Mr. Lodge. Ms. Torrey must be

lying. If you don’t believe me, we can check the surveillance footage.”

grew. “Fine! Let’s check it! But Ms. Torrey, don’t regret

at Brian, who remained impassive. “Mr.

ordered, “Go check

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