Chapter 532

Evadne and Thaddeus exchanged a look, their faces a picture of shock. “Nydia, what on earth are you saying?” they exclaimed in

unison.

Nydia’s expression was one of resolute determination, the kind that comes after crossing a point of no return. “Whether it’s going down to the police station to give a statement, or if Byron ends up in court and I’m called to testify. I’m ready.

If it means that Byron will face the consequences of his actions, if it helps those girls get the justice they deserve, no matter the pressure, I can handle it.”

The air seemed to freeze over in that moment.

Nydia had thought her decision would be met with their unwavering support.

But, to her surprise, the color drained from Evadne and Thaddeus’s faces, and they fell silent.

may not have succeeded in assaulting me, but it was still an attempted rape. And given my standing, If I come forward

against him, it’s bound to draw attention from all corners of society. The Chambers Group won’t be able to quiet this down. No matter what, they’ll have to give those girls he harmed an explanation, and under such pressure, they won’t be able to protect him!”

brows were furrowed, her stern tone more intimidating than any parental lecture. “By exposing your ordeal, you’re giving those with ill intentions something to hold over you. They’ll twist your words, sensationalize the story,

don’t eradicate the roots, Byron will just fight back. Matthew will surely try to drag your name through the mud. How will you deal with that? And

of her mother and Jason twisted Nydia’s

more were the girls

barely managed to get a taste of revenge. Those girls were

words carrying an intimidating edge, “Another thing, even if you do testify. bringing down Byron is no small feat. Your

really think you can cause him any real harm? As long as the Chambers family

sacrifice might not even shake their resolve. They might choose silence from beginning to end.

that’s not something you can fault them for. You have us to fall back on, but if they speak up, they’ll have

so harsh that Thaddeus couldn’t help

he remembered the times he had arm–wrestled with Evadne at the mall, defeated every time. He hadn’t gone easy on her–it was Evadne who was truly exceptional, with her meticulous logic, attention to detail, and decisive action.

candid advice to Nydia now struck a

Thaddeus had already considered, but certainly not as comprehensively as Evadne had.

life!” Evadne shot up from her seat, her tone leaving no room for debate. “And it’s

see the woman he loves dragged through the mud. He just got blindsided by

and we’ll have a nice family dinner. Otherwise, I’m having Gordon take you

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