Reckless Marriage Unyielding Love

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.

of humiliation. With a huff, she

finished her pudding. After sealing her portion of the bill she called

g and knowing it was hard to get a cab at dinner time, she had instructed Josiah to dine nearby and wait for

several calls went

was die first time this

rang It was

you available! Come over to Septem Nightclub Juliet's voice crackled through the line as she moved to a quieter place. "Xavier is out,

generous this

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

too far

if you can," Juliet

not in Xosa replied

then! Just get here quick," Julici

Josiah again, but there

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Chapter 82

not to

Restaurant, she stood by the roadside

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

resting

Deidre sat

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

a soulful

Thank you, Mikayla said, her feelings toward Deidre remained neutral

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

replied sofily, "Yes" Their wedding had not been publicly announced, so only close acquaintances knew the exact date. However, she wasn't surprised that Deidre knew. "So, he's really going to marry you. Deidre's voice carried a tinge of sadness that Mikayla couldn't ignore. She didn't know how to respond. Liking someone wasn't wrong Perhaps

lights flash by and the trees retreat into the

not heading to Septem Nightclub. Growing up in Xosa, she knew its streets intimately and was certain this was not the correct route, "This isn'... She

but a sharp pain in her thigh silenced her.

navigated the car expertly. She thought. If I destroy this woman, would you