Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

Lena held the bag tightly in her hand. Beside her, Chris felt that something was wrong and turned to give her a concerned and serious look.

"I didn't..."

"I know." He held her hand firmly. "It's okay. I'll accompany you to explain it."

"There's no need for an explanation at all," Lena whispered. "Renee framed me! I haven't done anything wrong. Even if the police come, I won't admit to it!"

"Lenny..." Chris looked pained. "But it's best not to blow this out of proportion for now. It's Aunt Cordelia's birthday today, and Renee is Toph's fiancee. If we make a scene, you won't gain anything and will have to endure everyone's criticism—"

"I'm not afraid!"

"Lenny!" Chris held her shoulder. "I know you're not afraid of gossip, but aren't you afraid of being misunderstood by Lina?"

Lena froze, her gaze slowly dimming.

smiled wryly. Saying anything else was futile. Only Lina had the power to influence Lena. As her

understand how you feel," Chris whispered in her ear. "But now isn't the time for

Lena looked at him.

trust and

even if the whole world condemned her, he would always stand by

time in her life, she

Cordelia, Zephyr, and the other elders. They all gathered around,

Toph, crying while continuously apologizing to

"I think we

side-eyed him. "It's your mother's birthday, and you want to call the police

"But that ring..."

his father. He then turned to Toph and spoke softly. "Let's

Renee gently

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