Chapter 209

Seling’s expression froze as it happened so fast.

Suddenly, she covered her face and bike down sobbing, her voice thick with tears. “Ms. Quigley, what did I ever do to you? Are you upset because Howie saved me first?”

Everyone else was equally shocked, murmuring and glancing at Gwendolyn.

Gwendolyn bit her lip so hard that she tasted blood.

Selina shy was really playing the victim card, huh? Without any cameras around the dimly lit Sapphire Serenity Lake, it’s likely the questo would take her word for it.

She accused Gwendolyn of pushing her into the water, of slinging mud at her, forcing Gwendolyn to swallow the bitter pill of injustice silently.

With tears brimming in her eyes, Gwendolyn feigned calm as she interrogated. “You said someone pushed you. We were the only ones. there. Are you saying I did it?”

Selina’s eyes were a misty mess, and she whimpered, “No, I didn’t mean that.”

With his trademark sarcasm, Ryan interrupted, “The wife of Summit Corp’s CEO, resorting to such vulgarity. It’s such a spectacle, right? Resorting to violence at the drop of a hat. Are you afraid that Selina’s return will threaten your spot by Howard?”

“Everyone here knows who really should be standing beside Howard.”

Gwendolyn’s lips were pallid, her hand clutching her aching abdomen as she–stated firmly, “Til only say this once. I didn’t push her

sneered. “Have you got any evidence to

felt a chill

scented blazer fell over her damp shoulders.

saw Howard, his expression stern, gripping her hand tightly

Just get the best

in a daze, unsure whom he believed.

she was lying or doubt Selina’s words?

had his bodyguards seal off the scene,

can slander my wife,” Howard warned, his gaze

one can

in his arms, her mud–stained body against his crisp

silenced the crowd.

insisted, “There’s no need for such drama. If Gwendolyn says she didn’t do it,

in a forensic expert just to clear the name

Gwendolyn pushed you, that was assault. Are you

words, he carried Gwendolyn off

her chest, gasping for air, and

cried out.

family’s christening party ended

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