The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 960

Xenia looked pretty chuffed with herself as she firmly asserted, “Without any proof, you can’t blame netizens for believing that poor mother and daughter! If you can’t prove their claims are false, then they must be true! Patricia was just trying to help them out by playing the anonymous hero; that’s why she went to your stepmother!”

Ellinor felt like giving Xenia a round of applause as she listened to her whitewash her conniving daughter as some low-key do-gooder.

Xenia was really something: she was quick on the uptake too.

“I don’t have proof, but I have this!” Ellinor casually tapped her temple with her index finger.

Her cryptic gesture left everyone a bit puzzled.

Xenia frowned, “Ms. Mendoza, what do you mean? Stop being so mysterious, will you?”

and daughter insist that my frequent absences mean I couldn’t possibly be a good student? Well, how about a live broadcast of a test

not real, instinctively tugged at Xenia’s hand, hoping she could

and, after a moment’s thought, said, “That girl you screwed over didn’t make it to college and had to work the fields with her family. She hasn’t touched a book in years! While you took her place in

possibly forget all they’ve learned just because they did manual labor for a few years, right? If it’s that easy to forget what you’ve learned, she would’ve had a hard time getting into Creston University on her own merit, wouldn’t

were trying to prevent the test out of guilt, Ellinor didn’t bother asking for their

think it’s fair for me to hold

exchanged glances, seeing no problem with the

nodded, “Ellinor, I think

in, “Ellinor,

the seniors of the Howard family on board, Xenia really had no

you, Grandpa Dean, find someone to set the questions? If I were to find the person, Mrs. Howard and Ms. Howard might accuse

you can count on