Echoes of Unrequited Love

Chapter 165

Chapter 165

“Ms. March, aren’t you gonna give me the lowdown?”

The sharp words were ringing in my ears. I steadied myself and coolly said, “President Stapleton, it wasn’t me.”

“It wasn’t you?” Shirley’s eyebrows knitted together in a frown. “Then who could it be?”

She clearly wasn’t buying what I was selling.

I patiently laid it out for her, “If I had a message for you, I could’ve come to you directly. Why would I beat around the bush?”

Shirley’s eyes were darting around, suspicion written all over her face. “Then why on earth are people singling you out, Xaviera?”

I was choked up, unable to respond.

Yeah, I’d also like to know why, when passing along a message, they had to drag my name, Xaviera, into it.

Wasn’t that just throwing me under the bus?

Setting me up to take the fall?

And here I was, with no solid proof to clear my name.

helpless, to

no one was gonna be chummy with someone who spilled the beans

Shirley’s comment had them all

were looks of

angrier I got, and my gaze involuntarily landed on the man sitting

was still

the day before, I couldn’t help but suspect that he was up to

Stapleton, you’re so sure it was Xaviera who passed the message to you, but do you have

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my shoulder as he said, “You can’t just throw accusations around without

implying?” Shirley’s eyes widened, her irritation flaring up. “Are you saying I’m stirring up trouble on

that, but Xaviera is my guest, so naturally,

back.”

but it carried an

contention shifted

took a nosedive.

was supposed to have

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