Chapter 450

Hailey chimed in. "Exactly, Carly. If you really didn't know anything, why didn't you immediately confront Mrs. Tate after finding out she hired someone to kidnap Celine? Instead, you blamed Mr. Alvarez. What does that say about you? If you claim you didn't know, no one's going to believe you."

The crowd's eyes turned to Carly. "It's obvious Mrs. Tate and Carly conspired to kill Celine."

"Thankfully, Celine is the renowned genius Dr. C. Otherwise, she would've died at their hands long ago."

"What's wrong with Carly? She stole Celine's mother, her family, and her place. What more does she want? Why does she still want to harm Dr. C?"

"Some people are just born rotten."

Carly felt her face burn with humiliation as the words cut deep. She realized too late-Celine had lured her into a trap she couldn't escape.

Adam's gaze darkened with disappointment. "Carly, why would you do this? You've let me down."

Carly felt like a stranger to him now. Was she still the kind-hearted girl he had met in that cave all those years ago?

"I..." Carly tried to explain, but Celine didn't give her the chance.

took a step forward and said, "Carly, now you know why I refused to treat you. I'm not a saint. Why should I save

Carly's breath hitched.

to Adam. "Mr. Alvarez, now that you know Carly tried to

arm. "Adam, save me." Adam

"Carly, if you want me to save you, then beg. Get

Now, it was Carly's turn. Lucy's face twisted

Carly, don't

words died in

back to Carly. "Carly, you only get one chance. I'm giving you

her eyes, Celine was nothing but a vile woman. Why should she kneel to

kneel to Celine. She's

her

Sonja stepped forward, trying to

your girlfriend. How can you let her kneel before Celine in front of all of Mercity's elites? This isn't just humiliating for herit reflects on you as

handsome, noble face betraying

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