The Wrong Woman

Candice shook her head.

As Elio looked at her back, he clenched his fists to suppress his emotions. His eyes reddened and his heart ached.

Was his impending happiness about to be shattered? He was starting to panic.

Mervyn said earnestly, "Candice, I really don't want you to be deceived by him."

This was the same thing Josie had tried to tell her.

Her curiosity about how Elio had deceived her grew stronger. "Then tell me, what did he do?"

Just as Mervyn was about to speak, Elio walked over and grabbed Candice's hand. He said anxiously, "Candice, I'll drop you at work. You're going to be late."

Mervyn pushed Elio away. He yelled, "Stop pretending! Are you scared now? Why weren't you scared when you were deceiving Candice?"

Elio angrily growled, "What did I deceive her about?"

rushed forward to grab Elio by the collar. He growled through gritted teeth, "Don't think I don't know about your dirty

out-of-town university as me, but

shocked. She stared at them

afraid of Mervyn. But rather he was afraid of losing

to reject her. You tampered with customs procedures to prevent her from going abroad and let her miss the chance to

her name wasn't

recently. You specifically arranged for her to go, and even had

left Candice stunned. She couldn't

was nearly harmed, wasn't that your meticulous plan?" Mervyn

to the previous actions, but the incident where Candice was almost harmed

Mervyn sneered, "Right, that

act could be carried out. Your hired

were bloodshot

at Elio in

still couldn't believe

she was hearing. She hoped