Chapter 97

Nellie gazed at him with an expression that could only be described as pure innocence.

But Cameron was anything but calm. He stormed up to her, grabbing her and pulling her to her feet, his grip on her wrist causing a sharp pain.

"Nellie, did you set Greta up on purpose? Did you make her the butt of jokes at the party and force her to take on my drinking duties? Do you have any idea how much she's suffered because of that?" Cameron's eyes were practically on fire, his voice a raw, angry shout. "Cameron, what's going on? I don't get it," Nellie said, trying to wriggle free from his hold.

She played the part of the clueless wife, but inside, she knew exactly what was going on. Nathan had given Greta two glasses of wine, and with Greta's single kidney situation, it was no wonder she couldn't handle it. Nellie felt a twisted sense of justice seeing Greta go through the same pain she once did.

Cameron realized her wide-eyed, innocent demeanor and her makeup-free face was so different from the dazzling woman at the party. He finally let go of her, his energy spent.

He thought, 'What kind of power does Nellie have to pull off a scheme against Greta with those high-society types at the party?'

the smarts to pull off such an elaborate plan that

cloud his

kidney issues have flared up. She's in the hospital." Nellie blinked, a hint of smug satisfaction in

it that promised me one thing and did another? Who made her go to the party instead of me?

from the hospital. Cameron picked up the call eagerly, his eyes occasionally darting to Nellie with a calculating look.

was quicker, grabbing her hand. "Nellie, your sister's in critical condition. She needs a blood transfusion.

shock. Despair clouded her eyes. "Cameron, did you even ask if I'm okay with donating my blood?" Cameron was caught off guard. He had assumed that kind-hearted Nellie would be eager to help. "She's your sister. Isn't it your duty to save her?" Nellie's face was a storm of hurt and anger. Her fist clenched

onto her wrist forcefully, saying, "She's your

my kidney. Why should she get my

can't just let her die," Cameron said, his eyes

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