Chapter 316:

As Belinda sat there, trying to process everything, her phone rang in her pocket. The name on the screen made her pause: Baker. Her brow furrowed. After a brief hesitation, she answered the call.

“Belinda!” Baker’s furious voice boomed through the receiver. “Can’t you go a single day without stirring up trouble for me?”

Belinda’s expression hardened. “What did I do this time?” she asked sharply.

“Do you even know who Minna is?” Baker snapped. “Do you know the Williamson family’s status in Owathe?”

“They rank eighth among the most influential families,” Belinda replied in a calm tone.

Baker’s frustration only escalated. “If you know that, why did you go against Miss Williamson? Do you think the Wright family can afford to provoke the Williamson family?”

provoke her? Or was it Minna and Macie who falsely accused me of stealing? What was I supposed to do? Should I have just done

Belinda!” Baker shot back. “Isn’t it normal for people to suspect you of stealing?”

Baker continued, “Fine. Prove your innocence however you want. But did you really have to expose that Miss Williamson’s necklace was a fake? Was it so important to show

let out a cold, cutting laugh. “So, what you’re saying is that even if someone falsely accuses me, I should just take it

no big deal. Did you ever stop to think about the consequences for our Wright family? What if the Williamson family channels all their anger toward us because of you? What are we supposed to do then? Can we

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mounted with

his tirade with calm resolve. “Then what exactly do you

and apologize to Miss Williamson!” Baker said in a commanding

expression grew colder by the second.

had! Even though she was the one who had been wronged and falsely accused, her father wanted her

“You want me to apologize to her?

me this time! If you

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