Chapter 25 Betrayal and Blame

When Lydia heard Meryl's words, her face stiffened, and a hint of guilt flashed across her expression.

Just as expected, Bianca's expression turned grim the n Meryl brought up the incident.

Bianca always thought that her well-behaved eldest daughter would never commit such a disgraceful act.

But the live TV broadcast had detailed accounts, and she had been troubled by it all morning.

With her lips pressed together, Bianca asked, "Lydia, did you and Dalton really..."

Tears welled up in Lydia's eyes, and they started to fall before she could even get a word out. "I'm sorry, Mom. Dalton had too much to drink last night. He took me to the hotel, and I was too weak to fight back."

Upon hearing that, Bianca frowned and grumbled, "That Dalton! He's already engaged to Meryl. How could he force himself on you?!"

Lydia gently wiped her reddened eyes and continued, "Dalton was drunk, Mom. It's not entirely his fault. And Meryl is a victim in this, too."

It was only then that Bianca remembered Meryl was still standing there.

Meryl loved Dalton so much, she must be feeling awful

couldn't keep an eye

else is to blame? If Meryl hadn't made Dalton angry that night, you wouldn't have

at what's happened. Lydia lost her dignity to Dalton because of you and now she's bearing the blame

you kidding me? They're the ones who messed around and you're

wondered who the biological daughter

pin the root of every problem on me without knowing the

one thing. She's always been vying

seriously, are my

right from

get a room in the hotel? Your bias has to stop! If you keep pushing me, I'll tell the reporters they've been messing around for ages! Lydia

turned, slammed the door shut, and stormed out, leaving Bianca and Lydia in

room.

process it, her eyes wide with disbelief. "Lydia? Did you really have

and trying to stir things up between us. I'm innocent. There's no way I'd do that." Bianca breathed a sigh of relief after hearing that. Then, she commented with a thoughtful expression, "Meryl was indeed raised

not hers. What's there for her

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