Chapter 222 Skipping Classes

No, she doesn't know.

If she had proof, she would have already exposed it.

Leah tried to convince herself, but her heart wouldn't settle.

Just then, a commotion stirred outside the room.

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A moment later, several men in well-tailored suits entered, one of them stepping forward to introduce himself to Isaac. "Hello, I'm Ms. Charmaine's attorney. From this point on, any questions should be directed to me. I will be representing her in all matters."

Zayn scoffed. "You said you're innocent, but you already have a lawyer lined up. Charmaine, are you really going to stand there and say you have nothing to hide?"

Charmaine was about to respond when a low, icy voice came from behind the suited men.

"She shouldn't even have to waste her time dealing with people like you. You're not worth it."

Everyone turned toward the source of the voice and their expressions shifted in an instant.

There, seated in a sleek silver-white mechanical wheelchair, was a man whose cold, aristocratic features exuded an air of unshakable authority.

taken aback. "What are you doing

a sharp glare. "You

in confusion.

and explained, "Ms. Charmaine only requested a half-day leave from school. This afternoon, her professor noticed she was absent from her

Charmaine was speechless.

knew Celeste wasn't exactly the most reliable person, but she

Between a disciplinary warning and facing the Satan himself, she'd take the

"Actually, I was just

icy smirk. "You have been skipping class long enough.

In the morning, I had an appointment at a beauty clinic with the head specialist. It couldn't be rescheduled. I've only been here for, like,

even colder. "Are you coming

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as Charmaine and Emyr nonchalantly trampled over their

but before he could, Emyr-who had just turned away-suddenly paused and cast him a chilling sidelong

harass the Crosses, Mr. Willard, I won't bother honoring whatever history

navigating the ruthless business world, Willard couldn't suppress the shiver that ran down his spine under

that final warning, Emyr wheeled away,

had parked

street.

the time on his phone. "She's

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