"It wasn't me. I know how valuable that screen is; why would I ever do such a thing?" Nova's eyes darted between Marian and the servants. "Tell him, was it me who broke it? Marian, you're in charge here. What do you say?"

Marian didn't dare lift her head, let alone speak. She hunched her shoulders and stepped back.

Nova's voice grew more hysterical and upset. "Marian, was it Eliza who said she didn't want to see the wedding stuff and broke it in a fit of rage? I even tried to talk her out of it, you know. I told her, this is a testament to your marriage, a symbol of your love. You can't just break something so important over a couple of arguments. You all saw it, right?"

The servants were silent as the grave.

Casper's cold gaze fixed on Marian. "So, who broke it, Nova or Eliza? You only said it was broken over the phone, but who did it?"

"It was, it was..." Marian stammered, trembling.

"Who is it?" Casper's voice was like a death knell.

Marian, with trembling eyes, looked at Nova, who sent a malicious glare.

her eyes, then reluctantly pointed at Eliza.

Marian and the servants, all afraid of Nova's retaliation, wouldn't speak the truth. But why did

just because it was a wedding gift from my mother? Do

you all trying to frame

blind?" Casper shook his head, disappointment flashing across his face. "Since it's broken,

couldn't afford to pay for something with a seven-figure price tag. She would have willingly taken the blame if it

my doing." Her lips pressed tightly together,

afraid Casper

Maybe she csn apologize to your

"Since you can't afford to pay,

was cut by the shards of

"Ouch..."

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