Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 1434:

“A crazy woman?” Gorman’s eyes flicked to Kylee, his tone laced with suspicion. “Her?”

Evie jumped, ready to defend Kylee, but Linsey quickly intervened.

“No, it wasn’t Miss Russell. I don’t even know who it was.” Linsey lowered her gaze, avoiding Gorman’s probing stare, and added deliberately, “The woman was older. Her family came to apologize later, and I let it go. You don’t need to get involved—it’s already settled.”

Gorman wasn’t fooled. He could see through Linsey’s lie.

He considered pressing her, but her insistence on hiding the truth told him further questions would yield nothing. So he played along. “The slap can be overlooked. But Kylee trying to douse you with boiling water? That’s not something I’ll let pass.”

his expression giving way to a cold,

unable to process the sudden scrutiny. Evie leapt forward, positioning herself between

into Ms. Brooks just now, they had a small spat, and

assured—Kylee’s scar is temporary. The doctors say with proper recovery, she can have

in his mind. This slick fool had no idea who she was dealing with, daring to spin such

was never one to

Kylee confirmed a scar marred her face, raising concerns about its impact on upcoming ad campaigns. He had even

magic

the scar—positioned so prominently—would never fully fade, likely altering the shape of her nose and eyes. Her face was her currency with her audience.

silence left Evie

with her lone apology, Evie tugged urgently at Kylee’s sleeve, her eyes pleading. “Kylee, don’t