Chapter 485

Sarah took sip after sip of her wine, trying to tune out the whispers.

But the more she tried not to listen, the louder their words seemed to burrow into her mind.

She let out a bitter chuckle.

Maybe they weren't completely wrong.

No matter what anyone said, Tina had died because of her.

Sarah's gaze darkened as she turned toward the center of the gala.

The real criminals, the ones behind the racetrack incident, the ones responsible for Tina's death, were standing in the spotlight, basking in admiration.

Vivian Wilson, hand in hand with Zachary Reynolds, smiling effortlessly at the cameras, secure in her place next to him.

Meanwhile, Sarah sat in the shadows, the target of endless gossip and malice.

Then, suddenly-

"Shut the hell up!"

The voice rang out across the room, cutting through the whispers like a blade.

"You're all full of crap! Zachary Reynolds himself cleared Sarah's name in a public interview. Do you think you know better than him? Are you questioning his judgment?

Let's see if he'd like to personally explain to each of you why you're talking


protectively in front of Sarah, phone in hand,

women who had been whispering immediately paled,

one of them

about to let

their back. And I'm the one without manners? Please. Go crawl back under whatever rock

fled, disappearing

a small laugh, her eyes

turning to her. "I just fought a battle for you! Those women have

was waiting for you to handle

"Oh, don't even try that on

pastry and offered it to her. "Here,

eyed it suspiciously. "Seriously? You're bribing me with food from the banquet?

she snatched the pastry


"So, what are you

before mumbling, "I... came to find

before her gaze landed on a

is important," she said with

"Huh?"

in confusion, but when she followed Sarah's gaze, she immediately clapped

shrieked, her face

a flustered hurry, she

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