Chapter 939

Chapter 939:

Meanwhile, Carrie’s gaze lingered on Alethea’s retreating figure, her mind briefly wandering.

Beside her, Marina noticed and, before she could jump to conclusions, quickly clarified, “Carrie, don’t misunderstand! We didn’t come with Alethea. She saw us in the underground parking garage and decided to tag along. My brother didn’t want to be rude, so he walked her in.”

Kyson added, “She didn’t bring her attendant with her when she got out of the car, so she was alone down there—”

Before he could finish, Carrie smiled.

“Kyson, there’s no need to explain. You already defended me last time, so I know you stand for what’s right. You wouldn’t take sides for personal gain, nor believe accusations without proof. You’re not the kind of person who plays both sides.”

Her words took both Marina and Kyson by surprise. They exchanged glances, momentarily caught off guard by the weight of what she had just said.

to recover. She quickly stepped forward,

mean ‘stand for what’s right’? My brother and

isn’t someone who blindly takes sides.

always quietly supported her. But now… now that she and Daxton were testing

Kyson tugged lightly at her arm,

said, his

going to change—if she was ever going to see him in a different light—it had to come from her

never just about the two of them. It was about their families. Unlike Kristopher, who

safe, ones that gave them the choice to remain friends if they stepped back… or to become something more

hesitation, without restraint?

slight awkwardness in the atmosphere, Carrie took the initiative to excuse

going to the restroom to touch up my

Marina stood up immediately,

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