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

grasped

“You know me well.

always been obedient to

done nothing

do you want to

fear intensified, and her

back the

cold as he questioned her, “Sally, when did you learn to steal? What have I taught you since childhood? Which hand did you use

legs and looked up at him with a

do you mean? You think that I stole her crystal earrings? That’s impossible! As a lady of the Shaw family, I have the means to purchase any rare

Also, Lucinda is one of my

”

but he

he never

knew his sister

would never

give her an opportunity to clarify the situation, instead of just restraining her and resorting to

tone, he demanded, “What exactly

”

recounted the pre-prepared story she’d

held my hand