A Replacement Bride

Chapter 382

Chapter 381 The Same Could Be Said About You

The voice was all too familiar. An involuntary shudder swept over Jayden; it even took a moment for him to turn around. The moment he saw Katherine, he exclaimed with his eyes full of disbelief, "Kathy, didn't you—"

Katherine's lips slowly curled into a chilly smile that didn't reach her eyes. "Didn't I what?" she asked in a quiet voice. "I was supposed to have gone to Zoscistan already, right? Is that what you wanted to ask me?"

Jayden's expression froze. He opened his mouth to speak, but no words came to him for a moment. He shifted his gaze away from her, only to turn even paler when his eyes fell upon Joaquin's face next to hers.

Taking in all his reactions, Katherine let out a sneer and slowly walked up to Dylan, who was good enough at taking hints to promptly stand up and offer his seat to her without hesitation.

Sitting on the freshly vacated seat in an instant, Katherine looked up slightly with her eyes fixed squarely on Jayden. She was looking up at the man from a lower position, yet her bright and clear eyes gave the feeling that she was looking down at him. "Jayden, have you ever heard the quote, 'Too much scheming will lead to the schemer's undoing?' It suits you perfectly, I'd say."

he pressed his lips together without making a sound. Now that things had gotten to this

at her with an unfathomable look in his eyes, he countered somewhat frostily, "Scheming, eh? Didn't you scheme against me as well, Katherine? Otherwise,

out loud at his words as if she had heard some funny joke. "So, you're blaming this on me now? How on earth is this my fault? Jayden, I've never schemed against you from the beginning. I don't think I've ever been unfair to you as a friend, but look at what you've done! You sent mercenaries after me and ambushed me in Fontan by pretending to hijack my flight, trying to kill me the second time when your first attempt ended in failure. Not only that, but you also posed as a Good Samaritan and saved me just to make me let my guard down. And now you're

side and leaned against the sofa she was sitting in with a nonchalant expression. "That's right, Mr. Hall. One's got to be

man speak in support of Katherine. His cheeks trembled for a moment

raised his eyebrows without saying

I'd hate to suspect those around me. One can say that I trust my friends a hundred percent despite being cool on the outside, so I'd never suspected you even when such an impossible coincidence occurred. However, you've gone too far." As she spoke of this, she suddenly raised her eyes and fixed Jayden with a piercing gaze that would chill one to the bone. "You easily gave yourself away because you were too anxious

she had left off. "Kathy didn't suspect you since you two were old friends. Well, she trusted you, but I wouldn't. To put it bluntly, Jayden, those little tricks of yours are what I would have used when I first started,

control himself. "Ha!" A sneer escaped his lips as his expression grew frosty. "We're both plotting against each other, so how does that make either

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