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.

response. “A vague explanation will only confuse people, leading to more speculation.

reconcile, over time, those

wasn’t a rumor. Your mother’s lies

shut up.

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

listening, casually chimed in, “Julian, are you admitting your mother’s accusations against

something but didn’t want to reveal it, simply nodding with a

was almost jailed because of Rita; now she’s defending her. Don’t you find that strange?

I don’t know.”

you’re admitting it’s

“…Yes.”

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