Chapter 98

The door opened before Sherry could speak, and Julian pushed past her, rushing inside. “Olivia…” He reached the living room, seeing me on the sofa. My weariness and the sudden coldness in my eyes tightened his throat. His voice was rough, I didn’t know about this morning.”

I remained impassive. “So? What do you want?”

Julian sat beside me; I moved to the opposite end of the sofa. He didn’t follow. He simply said, “Tomorrow, I’ll release a statement, clearing things up.”

Me: Clear things up? How? Will you deny your mother’s lies? Or admit your affair with Rita?”

He wanted to say that he and Rita had no engagement, no relationship, that I was his legal wife, and the hotel photos were fabricated.

people, leading to more speculation. Julian, you’re still

leaned forward. “If we reconcile, over time, those speculations and rumors

scoffed. The affair with Rita wasn’t a rumor. Your mother’s lies about me were the rumors. Either tell

shut up.

People are naturally self–serving; he wouldn’t admit to an affair in

are you admitting your mother’s accusations against Olivia

He seemed to know something but didn’t

of Rita; now she’s defending her. Don’t you find that strange? Do you think the Crowe family, or more specifically, Rita, might be behind

I don’t know.”

it’s

“…Yes.”

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