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

got any evidence

a chill run

dry, crisply scented blazer fell

saw Howard, his expression stern, gripping her

soon. Just get the best forensic expert in the country

was in a daze,

was lying or doubt Selina’s words?

seal off the scene, preserving the pristine footprints

wife,” Howard warned,

one can

his arms, her mud–stained body against his crisp

silenced the crowd.

no need for such drama. If Gwendolyn says she

in a forensic expert

coldly. “If Gwendolyn pushed you, that was assault. Are you saying you don’t mind?”

final words, he carried Gwendolyn off

her chest, gasping

Ryan cried out.

party ended

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