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?”

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

you’re going to frame me,

admit her guilt, Brian sneered. “Oh,

pulled her downstairs, his grip

Avery still

Ariana glanced at them and said

You clearly

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

and replied, “You can testify? You’re the one accusing me. Why should anyone believe

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

time, Mr. Lodge. Ms. Torrey must be making this up out of fear

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

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

Brian, who remained impassive. “Mr. Lodge, what do you think?”

ordered, “Go check

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