Chapter 188

Chapter 188

In a flash, Hailey suddenly remembered something.

The night she returned to Wothaland and ran into Owen, he had come to this very place.

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Hailey thought, ‘Could it be that Owen had purposely left it here that night? But that didn’t make sense. Why would he do

that?‘

“Miss Dalton,” Gracie called again, her voice a bit louder this time.

Hailey took a deep breath and said, “Miss Burke, I just want to clarify–your boyfriend didn’t stay here last night

“No, he didn’t. But what about the night before? The night before that?” Gracie’s eyes reddened, and her beautiful face looked on the verge of breaking.

She said again, “Miss Dalton, from the moment you arrived, I felt something was off. But after being with Owen for so long, I’ve never seen him with anyone else special. I trusted him and I trusted you, but you both have betrayed my trust.

Hailey felt a shiver run down her spine. “Miss Burke, you’re mistaken.”

“Then tell me, what exactly is your relationship with Owen?” Gracie asked coldly.

“They’re cousins.” A voice came from the doorway. Raphael stood there, his tone detached and calm.

“Cousins?” Gracie raised an eyebrow, clearly surprised.

Raphael nodded, walking over to Hailey and putting an arm around her shoulder. “Yes, they’re cousins. If you don’t believe me, feel free to ask your boyfriend. I’m sure he’ll give you a straight answer.”

Gracie bit her lip but didn’t say anything more. She took the watch and walked out.

As Gracie left, Hailey’s body went limp with relief. She closed her eyes, her face pale, and a faint expression of pain crossed her features.

saying softly, “Don’t worry, you didn’t do anything wrong. It’s Owen who’s been bothering you, and you’ve been

gazed into space, her head throbbing. She took a deep breath and replied, “I

silently, watching her with concern.

and for the next month, Hailey didn’t run into Owen or

Kaiden had been avoiding her, while Mia, on the other hand, made sure

work, that Hailey finally figured out what was going on. She saw

understood the odd behavior of the past

in Kaiden, but these two were constantly putting on a show in front of her.

when he glanced at her, almost as if he wanted to say he was only with Mia because he had no

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like Kaiden, and their antics didn’t affect her in the slightest. But

address it.

in for a moment.” Hailey said with a slight frown as she

Mia entered, the colleagues in the Translation

“She’s here! Finally!”

finally going

fully aware of the situation, walked over

much. Hailey obviously isn’t interested in Kaiden, but Mia keeps showing off all the time- Kaiden

Kaiden’s not bad–looking. Hailey might not show interest on the outside, but who knows what she’s thinking on the inside? Maybe she’s secretly holding a grudge against

thoughts.

buzzed

the table

glancing at it.

figures. You missed a zero, Mia. Do you realize

double–checked after

errors.

mistakes were obvious. These were basic errors, and it was

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