Chapter 669:

Fear washed over her, draining the color from her face. She quickly retreated behind Kyson, gripping his suit sleeve tightly.

She wondered how Carrie had managed to win over such formidable allies. At the same time, she secretly rejoiced that she had not listened to Aliza’s suggestion to find a man to ruin Carrie’s reputation.

The Webster family was deeply involved in both business and education, upholding a strict code of conduct. While Marina often acted the part of the pampered heiress, she harbored no true malice.

Her intent had merely been to frighten Carrie as a form of reprimand.

Kyson firmly pulled Marina from behind him, his expression stern. “Marina, are you involved in this?”

Marina’s gaze shifted nervously. “I’ve been upstairs all this time. How could I know what happened to her?”

turned to his assistant, instructing, “Check the security footage. Find out which maid escorted Ms. Campbell upstairs.” As he spoke, he gave Marina a piercing look, his voice harsh. “I offered you a chance to confess. If you

in shock, her eyes welling up as she protested, “Kyson, I’m your sister! How can you side with her over me? She’s not even hurt. Why

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can forgive, consequences I can handle. But I cannot stand by as you continually err

to their limit, finally

gently, stroking the back of her head to

sobs quieted slightly, Kyson lifted his gaze to meet Carrie’s, his expression solemn. “Ms. Campbell, I’m not excusing Marina’s behavior. She’s always been a bit naive and could never come up

streaked with tears and a hint of defiance. “I only wanted to scare her a little,” she said, her voice breaking. “Who knew she’d try climbing out the window? If she’d just stayed put for a while, I would’ve let her

calm, her voice even as she replied, “Forget it. I

sheltered upbringing was evident. She was a classic example of a naive young lady who lacked the awareness to grasp the consequences

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