Chapter 643:

Judie hesitated, pressing her lips together as if choosing her words with excruciating care. Then, with calculated meekness, she finally broke the silence.

“Mr. Hopkins, you’re just in time. Please, help me settle this. Miss Holland ruined my dress, and not only did she refuse to apologize, but she even accused me of framing her. You must help me get justice…”

As she spoke, her eyes shimmered with tears. Her delicate expression radiated helplessness—an exquisite performance.

Corrine, watching the act, barely suppressed a frown.

Nate, however, didn’t spare Judie so much as a glance. His gaze remained locked on Corrine, though his words were directed at the other woman.

“I’m not here to uphold justice.”

His tone was casual—too casual. Yet, like ice water poured over fire, it sent a chill rippling through the crowd.

Judie’s crocodile tears froze in place. Not here to uphold justice? Then… why was he here?

the question, Nate’s voice rang out again, calm and

to back her

crowd turned to

a man who

had spread earlier, with Judie feeding the fire, insisting that Corrine had seduced him. And with everyone

now

it seemed like Nate was the one eager to be

loyalties lay, they never would have dared to

fury moments ago now shrank back, as if wishing to disappear into the ground, terrified that Nate’s wrath might

gaze softened as it fell on

too soft-hearted, too unwilling to fight

his voice was unmistakable. No one had ever seen him look

if she

to

her down with razor-sharp words, leaving her speechless.

surely putting on an innocent

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