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?"

the collar. He growled through gritted teeth,

accepted by the same out-of-town university as me, but you intercepted her admission letter and switched it with

was shocked. She stared at them

as fear coursed through him. He was not afraid of Mervyn. But

to reject her. You tampered with customs procedures to prevent her from going

name wasn't

go, and even had her stay

stunned. She

where Candice was nearly harmed, wasn't that your meticulous

"I admit to the previous actions, but the incident where Candice was almost

Mervyn sneered, "Right, that

before your act could be carried out.

His eyes were bloodshot as he looked at Candice with a

at Elio

still couldn't believe

hearing.