The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1194:

Brushing away her tears, she straightened up and said with resolve, “Ethan, it had to be Brenna who spread that photo. What she did was awful. She should be held accountable and apologize publicly to me.”

Ethan’s mind was in turmoil, consumed by thoughts of Brenna seeing Waldo naked. He was upset about it; Brenna hadn’t even seen him naked, yet she had seen another man’s body?

That was something he couldn’t accept.

Irritation flared in his voice as he snapped back at Gracie, “Why did you throw wine at her?”

To his mind, the whole mess could have been avoided if Gracie hadn’t splashed Brenna with red wine.

“It was an accident,” Gracie replied patiently. Ethan didn’t believe her at all. “I know you and Brenna don’t get along, but you shouldn’t plot against her in public like that.”

mind, ringing true. “So you think I deserved everything that happened?” she asked, hurt swelling in her

Gracie’s eyes again, blurring her

upset, Ethan remained unmoved. “Don’t go blaming Brenna without proof. You can’t just accuse

any more, Gracie left the room and spent a long

Gracie, but the tears just kept coming. “No one cares about me, Sonia.

ease her pain, Sonia offered a gentle reassurance. “The CEO already asked the

opens doors to

obvious Brenna’s behind it. He’s just buying time, trying to cover for her. He never once took my side. To him, Brenna’s always innocent. She can do anything she wants, and he’ll find a way to excuse

over, her voice carrying down the hallway and

at the clock and decided to suggest a

stop thinking about this and