Chapter 82

Previously, she hadn't pursued the matter of the accident. The perpetrator had died on the spot, leaving no witnesses, and the report only indicated

drunk drone

She knew that if it had been a targeted attack, someone must have orchestrated it behind the scenes. To avoid alerting the culprit, she kept it secret from Jorge and Sylvia and asked Lucas to investigate discreetly.

From the first day she tested Winona, she had known of her involvement. After piecing everything together, she realized the depth of Winona's scheming

Winona knew Mikayla often visited the mansion to arrange the wedding decorations around that time, It was likely she had deliberately staged that scene with Jaxon for Mikayla to see, causing her to leave alone, then arranged for the accident.

However, she hadn't counted on Carlos intervention, which had saved Mikayla.

The goal had been for Mikayla in die with a broken heart after witnessing the intimacy between her and Jaxon.

Winona would eventually understand the price of her actions..

"Are you threatening me?" Winona clenched her fists tightly. She couldn't believe that the once demure Mikayla was now brazenly using that incident as leverage, li was becoming a source of concern for her. Though Mikayla likely couldn't uncover the entire truth, even a public scandal could be damaging

tis

"The said my plece. The rest is up to you, Mikayla observed the shifts in Winona's expression.

"You've won this time!" Winona seethed, suppressing her fury as she threw her napkin onto the seat

"Don't leave just yet. Mikayla stopped her.

Annoyed. Winona paused and turned back with irritation. What now?"

"You forgot to settle your bill. We're splitting it. Mikayla said casually. She wasn't short on money but had no desire to spend it on Winona.

She admitted that she was not so generous.

With a huff, she pulled out a few 20-dollar

remained composed and finished her pudding. After sealing her portion of the bill she called Josiah

was hard to get a cab at dinner time, she had instructed Josiah to dine

calls went

die first time this had

rang It was

now? Are you available! Come over to Septem Nightclub Juliet's voice crackled through the line as she moved to a quieter place.

is truly being generous this time,

be grounded again starting tomorrow until your wedding. He only gets this one night of freedom, Juliet added

Septem Nightclub wasn't too far from where she was, but traffic

if you can,"

not in

Just get here quick," Julici

Josiah again, but there was

12:15 PM cd

Chapter 82

to wait any longer and hailed

out of Victory Restaurant, she stood by the roadside

Ferran pulled up in front of Mikayla. The window rolled down, revealing a familiar

hand casually resting on the steering

Deidre sat

pinned up, and had flashed a smile and said, "Need a lift? It's hard to get a cab here. Mikayla hesitated for a moment before getting into the

a soulful

feelings toward Deidre remained

your wedding with Carlos next Friday?" Deiche asked, her face devoid of emotion as she gripped the steering

that Deidre knew. "So, he's really going to marry you. Deidre's voice carried a tinge of sadness

retreat

she realized they were not heading to Septem Nightclub. Growing up in Xosa, she knew its streets intimately and was certain this

say, turning in alarm, but a sharp pain in her

on the steering wheel as she navigated the car expertly. She thought. If I destroy this woman, would you still marry her. Carlos Meanwhile, Septem Nightclub was

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