Chapter 169 Was It Really Over?

The surprised and incredulous individuals were not just limited to Veronica alone.

Even Marion, the person directly involved, began to question whether Alice’s brain had suffered from her near-drowning experience.

Had she not orchestrated the whole scenario to frame Marion for pushing her into the water?

Was that not how it was written in novels? Was that not how it was portrayed in TV dramas?

However, Alice was currently denying that Marion pushed her and, quite honestly, stating that Marion had saved her life.

Marion stood behind Lucas, experiencing, for the first time in her life, a sense that her intelligence might not be sufficient to grasp the situation.

Alice had draped a towel over her shoulders and glanced back at Marion who stood behind Lucas.

“I’m sorry for startling you, Mrs. Craig.”

A gust of wind blew, and she sneezed. Alice paused for a moment, then continued, “Please go change your clothes. I’ll definitely come to thank you another day for tonight’s events!”

With that, she turned around and, supported by friends, left.

had prepared herself for false accusations and insults, was left in

Was that it?

over just like

there no further

of the Hilton had rushed over upon hearing the news. They watched as Alice left and

They had rushed over, one losing his shoe along the way, fearing a conflict might erupt, only to find out that the incident had already

Was it really over?

came to watch the excitement back to the banquet hall and

Lucas turned around and wrapped a towel around Marion. He then bent

Lucas suddenly scooped her up. She

steps,

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glanced down at her, “You can

not what

not comfortable. Despite drawing attention by being carried that way, it

and Lucas were quickly led to a presidential suite. The person who led them opened

be sent up. Lucas placed her on the vanity. Marion was conscious of

took it off and handed it to him, feeling embarrassed, “You can’t

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