Damn it! How did it come to this?

Chapter 80

Chapter 80

Brielle’s legs tensed subtly as if she couldn’t hear the commotion outside the hall. It wasn’t until a disordered flurry of footsteps approached that she looked up to see three figures at the door, her brow crinkling in an

instant.

Miranda was the first to speak, trembling with fury. “What on earth is going on?! A young lady like you causing a scene that ends up with the police? If word gets out about some scandal, how are you going to find a decent marriage?”

Lillian, standing beside Miranda, reached out to gently pat her back. “Miranda, calm down. Let’s get the details first.”

Taking a deep breath, Miranda turned to the handcuffed man. His eyes shifted, especially when he caught sight of Lillian–she seemed familiar, as if he’d seen her around Sophia.

A sly grin spread across his face, sensing an opportunity. “So you must be my mother–in–law. Look, Brielle and I just had a lovers‘ quarrel. Please, talk some sense into her. This isn’t a good look for either of us.”

started flipping through a series of intimate photos. “We’re actually quite

a plethora of intimate pictures and looking every bit the part of a

dodged slightly, seizing her wrist with one hand,

group to settle on the man. “I hope you’ll still be this tough

glimmer of hope fading slowly. Was Brielle actually

words?

“I thought your past escapades were bad enough, but to end up at the police station over some guy? You’ve dragged

of marrying into the Dorsey family would plummet,

throbbed under Cameron’s grip, her face

hand, “Look at yourself.

still wrapped in a scarf, her clothes in disarray, her feet shod in slippers–but none of

bloodstains

them, hurried over, “Ms. Haywood, this isn’t Ms. Brielle’s fault. This isn’t just a lovers‘ spat

traced the source of the missing million dollars to the Rowland family. We’ll have someone call on the Rowland estate shortly, and we’ve also contacted Mr.

the issue, especially when she heard that Ms. Rowland would be summoned, nearly fainting with shock. She had assumed it was a minor conflict between young people, but it turned out to involve

will spread like wildfire. Could the Haywood family end up feuding with the Rowland family? Not to mention, the Rowland’s are closely tied to the Clement’s

maybe we should settle this

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