Chapter 872

Feeling her heart in pain, Fia stared at Conrad blankly and asked, “Then let me ask you ever lied to me?”

you. Have

Conrad was stunned upon hearing this. He had lied to her plenty of times. The worst lie was about Thea Lawson’s project that he robbed from her.

“Fia, sometimes… a lie could be a white lie.”

“But a lie is a lie. A lie with good intentions? The so-called ‘good intention’ is just the liar’s selfish presumption!” Fia began to get agitated again, “You think you lied to me with good intentions but to me the fact you’re lying just means that you had ill intentions! The fact you hid Britney’s imposter in that apartment made me very uncomfortable!”

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Conrad stared at Fia’s anguished eyes as he tried to come up with words to explain to her. It was then he realized something.

Fia had been calling that woman “Britney’s imposter” or “fake Britney”. She had been avoiding to use her real name-“Esme Manning”.

Marcus had told him. Esme was a knot that troubled Fia the most. Thus, she unconsciously refused to mention her name.

matters involving her.” Conrad softened his voice and held her shoulders tightly. “Trust

time and the lies that you’ve been telling me just keep piling up. It’s not that I don’t want to trust you but

stared at her speechlessly. He did not know just how much time he needed to resolve this. Right now, their enemies were not just Esme

Fia asked again tearfully, “Can you

soonest I can. But, Fia, you mustn’t get involved. Like today, you shouldn’t have conspired with Sally to let Peter

time, Fia nodded, “Sure. So

long as this mess was resolved quickly and he did not leave her in the dark, she would accept how things

see.

“What’d you like to eat? I’ll ask Mrs. Taylor to make it for

not hungry. I’m heading back to the

him away and walked out the door, not giving him a chance to

up his mind. He would resolve this matter even if he had to take drastic

next morning, Fia was woken up by her phone.

up her phone to check who it was. When she saw that it was from Sally,

did Conrad do?!”

was not in the room. She had gone to bed quite early last night so

“What’s wrong, Sally?”

that, he refuses to go to the hospital for treatment. He’s locked himself in his room all day,

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