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!”

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, and it’s you and Myra who will be

testify, Byron’s just looking at an attempted rape charge–a slap on the wrist, a few years behind bars at most. If you 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 how will Jason protect you? Do you both really want to be entangled with the Chambers family scum for the rest of your lives?

and Jason twisted Nydia’s heart painfully.

girls who had suffered at Byron’s

like Evadne and Thaddeus, had barely managed to get a taste of revenge. Those girls were truly living a daily hell, at the

chilling words carrying an intimidating edge, “Another thing, even if you do testify. bringing down Byron is no small feat. Your intentions might work on someone who cares

He has no bottom line. Do you really think you can cause him any real harm? As long as the Chambers family stands, he’ll still be lounging comfortably as their parasite. And your so–called uproar will eventually be

not even shake their resolve. They might choose

them for. You have us to fall back on, but if they speak up, they’ll have nowhere

were so harsh that Thaddeus couldn’t

mall, defeated every time. He hadn’t gone easy on her–it was Evadne who was truly

Nydia now struck a nerve.

of it Thaddeus had already considered, but certainly not as

take this chance, how will things ever change?” Nydia asked desperately. “I can’t let you gamble with your life!” Evadne shot up from her seat, her tone leaving no room for debate. “And it’s not just me. Thaddeus, Myra, and Jason would never stand for

He just got blindsided by the Chambers Group, and now this? Do you two not want a moment’s peace?

have a nice family dinner. Otherwise, I’m

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