Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 24 Confrontation at Stone Villa

Meryl shot Lydia a cold glance. "This is my home. It's perfectly normal for me to be here."

Lydia's expression froze as soon as she noticed the scarf Meryl was holding.

Lydia, of course, knew that scarf belonged to Dalton. Meryl had kept it like a treasure for the last ten years.

"Are you planning to apologize to Dalton with that? Are you trying to win him back?" Lydia asked.

Meryl didn't want to get caught up in too much back-and-forth, so she replied softly, "You're reading too much into it. I never planned on that."

"You've probably seen the news, haven't you?" Lydia asked out of the blue.

The news about her and Dalton from that morning must have caused quite a stir by now.

The paparazzi were hired by Lydia herself. Her original plan was to take the photos they snapped and cry to Dalton, saying their affair was about to be exposed.

Obviously, she had no real intention of exposing it. She was just putting on a show in front of Dalton.

with his mother to switch his fiancée to her,

protecting their reputation. After all, if the scandal got out, the Aniston family would also be thrust into

gone. wrong. The paparazzi turned out to be TV

of the hotel room this morning and was confronted by

it to the morning news, making

was aware of Lydia and Dalton's fling and that she had snagged her sister's

but rumors were that Galaxy Holdings Group's stock price had plummeted at the

photos got

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had called the TV reporters and completely

right? He only cares

you really think Dalton would give you the time of day if you

waste any more breath on

out of the trash, Dalton is all yours. I couldn't care less." With that, she moved past Lydia,

utterly indifferent when Dalton was brought

"You're really not going to marry Dalton? Then what's the scarf for? Aren't you planning to use it to remind Dalton of the past and

looked down at the scarf in her hand and said, "I was planning to throw it