Chapter 528

"Benjamin harassed me in public. I did what anyone should've done. What exactly did I do wrong?"

Crash!

Old Lady White slammed her teacup onto the floor, shattering porcelain across the polished surface.

"You've certainly got a way with words!" she spat.

Mrs. Blanco hesitated, then quickly chimed in, "Maybe Sarah just never liked Benjamin and decided to hit him. Now she's turning the whole thing around, accusing him of harassment."

"That must be it!" Sydney echoed, eyes gleaming with malice.

Sarah let out a cold laugh. "He's already in custody. If you really believe he's innocent, then go find the evidence. I won't stop you."

"Enough with this nonsense!" Mrs. Blanco snapped, face twisted with fury. "You're going to go down to the station right now and tell them to release him! Or do you want to turn this whole situation into a public scandal? You shameless, ungrateful thing!"

"You've got it all wrong," Sarah said, voice low and sharp. She met Mrs. Blanco's glare without flinching.

Old Lady White's face turned an ominous shade of red. "How dare you speak to your elders like that? No respect at all-disgraceful!"

talk about respect? Was Sydney showing respect when she snatched my dress like a beggar? Was Benjamin being respectful when he tried to assault me? Or are you referring to your son, who's neck-deep in gambling

The room went still.

rage. "What did you just say? I never took your

as a blade. "You were practically drooling over my wardrobe.


White's breathing grew uneven. "You... you've got a

her a cup of tea, panicking.

shook her head. "If I were you, I wouldn't have come here just to make a fool

glared at

said,” Sarah enunciated slowly, "I'm part of the

the White family. The only

of my aunt's kindness. But now? You've crossed the

shifted

she added, her voice like ice, "are not welcome here.

wasn't some

if to deny it, but for a brief

she quickly plastered on

making things up!" she


if suddenly struck by inspiration,

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