Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 89

“It’s all Max’s fault. If it wasn’t for him, I wouldn’t have left the place in a fit of anger and bumped into my rival’s manager who then kidnapped me.” The thought of Max being intimate with that woman made Yelena’s blood boil.

“You’re mad because you have feelings for him and yet you’re blaming him.”

Knowing that she couldn’t outargue that. Yelena immediately changed the subject. “I remembered that you came for me shortly after. What took you so long?” Yelena was just curious, and she wasn’t blaming Elspeth for the delay.

“Because… a dog got in my way,” Elspeth hissed.

At the same time, Callum, who was at the hospital, suddenly sneezed.

“A dog?” Yelena seemed puzzled as she found it interesting that someone would keep a dog in the bar.

“Alright, you should leave now. Stay close to your brother.”

“What about you?”

“I want to take a walk alone,” Elspeth said after taking a deep breath.

After she bid goodbye to Yelena, Elspeth took a walk by herself by the river. It was already nighttime and both sides of the river were lit up by streetlights. A few couples were seen being on dates. Suddenly, she heard a

couple arguing.

“It’s all your fault. If it wasn’t for you, I wouldn’t have lost the treasure hunt competition!” The man sounded

annoyed.

“That’s because you don’t believe in me. You wouldn’t have lost if you believed me!” The woman raised her

voice and responded.

you? Why should I? I know you very well and you don’t even play these games.

do you know how much effort I’ve put into the competition? You

I’m the same idiot as

the river. Luckily, the

You should just

and he was so startled about the fall earlier that

fault too, the woman looked down as she apologized, “I’m sorry. I was bitter

their conversation, suddenly came to a realization. Arguments don’t mean

you anymore.

instead of never seeing each other again, all they had to do was to clear up the misunderstanding since being harsh to each other wouldn’t benefit any of

Ophelia grew up together, to him, Margot had seen Ophelia as her daughter, and it wouldn’t make sense for a child to harm her mother. While Elspeth, conversely, had not been on good terms with Margot. Callum didn’t

was willing to talk to her, which showed that he had feelings for her. After thinking it through, Elspeth

the evidence of Ophelia’s doing instead

the progress

back to the company because of this.” Harper chuckled. “I have sent someone on the lookout for the past three days and Ophelia finally showed her true colors. Earlier tonight, she was trying

infusion tube which my men found out and he managed to

worried that she will get into trouble if Margot regains her consciousness.” Upon hearing the good news, Elspeth became more joyful, and her tone

happy self. He initially thought that she would be disheartened for a while after what happened between her and Callum. It was out of his expectation that she was

So, how’s the progress on

Lydia’s house perfectly matched that of an outlaw who used to be imprisoned in Damoria. He was sentenced to ten years in jail and within two months of being released from jail, he had committed murder. Based on the investigation done by my men, we found out that 20 hours before Lydia’s death, the man had done a transaction with Ophelia. She had transferred 5 million to him. Doesn’t this prove that Ophelia is the one behind all

that she had

She finally felt calm

see Ophelia in the hospital tomorrow morning.” At the same time, she wanted to let Callum see with his own eyes that