Billionaire Ex-wife: I Can't Live Without You

Chapter 1669

After a moment’s pause, she recollected what Lucinda had told her earlier and decided to feign ignorance.

“I wasn’t hiding.

Why would you think so? Our aunt’s daughter, Mindy, called me and invited me over.

I hang out with her often.

I intended to spend the night there, but you sent your men to bring me back.

I used to spend nights there.

What’s the issue? Why are you wielding a cane to terrify me?”

Mekhi squinted, watching her expression, and pressed on, “Were Lucinda’s crystal earrings with you?”

Upon hearing this question, her fear intensified, and she reminded herself to adhere to Lucinda’s instructions, knowing Mekhi wouldn’t release her otherwise.

With apprehension, Sally raised her head and said with innocence, “Yes.

Is there a problem with that?”

Mekhi’s brows furrowed and anger burned within him.

He instantly raised the cane, poised to strike her.

“Mekhi! Please calm down.

me! It’ll

head with

hesitation, she firmly grasped his thigh and

“You know me well.

been obedient to

done nothing

want to hurt

intensified, and

pulled back the

steal? What have I taught you since childhood? Which hand did you use to

and looked up

What do you mean? You think that I stole her crystal earrings? That’s impossible! As a lady of the Shaw family,

I steal earrings?! Also, Lucinda is one of my best friends… I’d

”

but he

he

knew his

never resort

opportunity to clarify the

“What exactly happened? Tell me

”

breathed a sigh of relief and promptly recounted the pre-prepared story she’d

held my hand and