Chapter 410

Upon hearing this. Shelly was furious.

She couldn’t let Mia jeopardize her chances of marrying into the esteemed Lane family.

Shelly approached Mia and said through gritted teeth, “I’m sorry for what I said earlier. It was just nonsensical talk. Please don’t take it to heart.”

Mia scrutinized Shelly for a moment before speaking. “You’re fully aware that this is all baseless, yet you speak with such conviction. As a woman, how can you be so malicious?”

Shelly suppressed her frustration, recognizing the need to control her emotions for the time being. She couldn’t afford to let Mia escalate the situation.

Maya quickly interjected, “Mia, Shelly has apologized. You should call the police and explain that it was all just a misunderstanding.”

Mia remained unfazed. “I’ll speak with the police when they arrive. But before that, Shelly, I need your

help with something.

*Please arrange the setup in the hall. Otherwise, your apology won’t come across as sincere.”

Shelly couldn’t hold back and snapped, “Who do you think you are, telling me what to do?”

Maya

in and

choice but to lower her head and ask, “What do you need me to do?”

string lights from the first floor to the second floor.

red and white string lights nearby, her hands clasped

without assistance, I’ll explain everything to the police when they arrive.

casually apologizing, it

wondered why she should accept their apology while still having to deal with the fallout

manual labor, reluctantly carried the bundle of

she navigated the steep stairs with a begrudging pace, muttering to herself, “It’s so dirty up there, and these stairs

idly, offering no assistance. “Shelly, take your time. There’s

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steely expression, she taunted. “If those lights aren’t relocated before the authorities arrive, I won’t hesitate to speak the truth.”

supposed

not done by the time I return, it becomes your

problem,”

time to negotiate with Maya and Shelly.

impatiently. “What are we going to do? I can’t possibly move all these lights by myself. Maya, you need to lend a

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