Chapter 1486:

Kallie was so furious that she nearly let out a scornful laugh. With biting sarcasm, she said, “I used to think you were just blind to the obvious, but now I see you’re smarter than I thought. It’s just a shame that your intelligence is so terribly misplaced.”

Beth appeared unfazed by Kallie’s sarcasm, her eyes fixed on Caitlin, who was nervously hiding behind Kallie. She fixed Caitlin with a sharp, threatening gaze. “Caitlin, step out and tell them if I threatened you. Stop hiding behind Kallie and pretending you can’t hear me. You’ll still have to face what’s coming.”

Caitlin clenched her teeth, ready to step out from behind Kallie.

Kallie gently grabbed Caitlin’s hand. “Caitlin, maybe you misunderstood me, but I can explain everything. Even if you resent me, I hope you won’t continue to be her servant. Don’t be scared. I’ll protect you.”

Seeing the sincerity in Kallie’s eyes and feeling the warmth of her hand, Caitlin hesitated. Maybe things weren’t as Beth had claimed after all. No matter what Kallie’s true intentions were, her kindness had been unmistakable all along.

wavered, Beth suddenly mouthed something to her. Caitlin’s body tensed as

have Beth escorted out, Caitlin suddenly pulled away from

the fear of meeting Kallie’s eyes. Her voice trembled as she said, “Miss Nixon, I know you mean well, but you’ve got it all wrong. Miss Fletcher didn’t bully me, and she told the truth. I chose to stick by her side

the first time

earlier… It wasn’t what you think. I just accidentally

complexity and cold as she fixed

escape begins

frustrated. She sincerely wanted to take care of Caitlin. Even if they couldn’t get along, she couldn’t bear the thought of Caitlin’s life going down the wrong path. But somehow, things had come to this. Given Caitlin’s

me the truth, I promise to help you through whatever

glance. “If that’s the case, then do as you wish. I won’t kick you out of today’s party. Find Trent, and he’ll have someone take you to

and Caitlin right now, she understood that sending Beth away felt justifiable, while turning Caitlin away seemed wrong. Besides, kicking them out would only give the Nixon family’s rivals an opportunity to spread slander. As long

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