Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 26 Chapter 26 Overhearing Rumors

Jack glanced at me. Under the pressure from Mom and Dad, he reluctantly muttered, “Fine, I guess I did wrong you. Guess? He did wrong me. Where was the "guess" coming from? How could he be this insincere in his apology?

I was about to speak when he continued, "What about you and Eric? I saw the two of you hugging with my own eyes!"

"Seeing isn't always about believing." A cold male voice came from behind me before I could retort.

I froze and turned to look at Eric standing at the door of the ward. It was quite a surprise. “Eric, what are you doing here?"

Eric strode in and calmly answered, "I'm here to visit a relative. I didn't expect to overhear someone spreading false rumors about me."

I raised an eyebrow, doubting his words. He happened

the same time I was here. That seemed too

ignored my skepticism and nodded politely at my parents in greeting. “Mr. and Mrs.

understanding. “So, that's what happened. Jae told us you're just friends,

not the

shot Jack a disapproving glare. “Did you hear that? It's all

out a disgruntled snort and was at a loss

he could retort, Eric turned to Jack. ” And you, you're quick to pin blame on oth “And if I remember correctly, you've been putting effort into a partnership with Flint Group. I don't feel comfortable proceeding with any partr Jack's expression changed dramatically, and he panicked. “This is a family matter. What does it have to do with our partnership? I-” Eric coldly interrupted, “The small things reveal a

speechless with just a few

couldn't help giving Eric a mental thumbs-up, but something felt

but I couldn't shake the feeling that he was protecting