Chapter 978:

Stepping forward, Elyse addressed the crowd with confidence. “Since Fiona accuses me of scheming to get her expelled by Mr. Tucker and stripped of her apprenticeship, I propose we bring him here to shed light on the matter.”

Fiona’s complexion turned ashen. Would Elyse really escalate this to involve Cody over such a petty dispute? Elyse was indifferent to Fiona’s apprehension. If Fiona was bold enough to slander her, Elyse was prepared to defend her reputation by summoning Cody to testify.

The onlookers nodded in agreement with Elyse’s proposal, eager for a resolution. If Cody himself clarifies the situation, they would know the truth.

Elyse turned to Fiona, who was now silent, and pressed, “What do you think?”

Fiona bit her lip, refusing to respond.

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already briefed Cody.

I’m not guilty?” She paused, her eyes sweeping over the crowd. “Or do you only trust Fiona’s word, regardless of the truth?

“Why do you think Fiona is

sure Fiona’s telling the truth? Were you there? Did you

words faltered, and Quinn hesitated.

arms, raising an eyebrow at Fiona as she pressed on, “Then isn’t your blind trust a bit absurd? Are you really that

at his certainty. Slowly, Quinn turned his head toward Fiona, searching her face. Fiona’s eyes welled with tears, and she shook her head, her voice trembling. “It’s not

of her crying. He stumbled, panic rising

how about we settle this? The three of us can go to Mr. Tucker. Let

Elyse was suggesting made sense. His eyes

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