Chapter 0831

“How dare you?” Timothy’s veins bulged with rage. Each word was squeezed out between clenched teeth.

Nelly’s eyes flickered briefly before feigning confusion. “Honey, what are you talking about?”

Timothy let out a cold laugh. “Honey? If you weren’t feeling guilty, would you still call me that after I slapped you? Wouldn’t you be screaming at me instead?”

Her expression froze, and a chill spread from her spine to her neck. “I… I just thought you

must have been drunk to act that-”

Timothy’s voice cut her off sharply. “I didn’t drink tonight.”

Nelly swallowed hard, her voice now tinged with grievance. “What could possibly have happened to make you this angry with me? I…” She trailed off, her tone faltering.

Tears began to slide down her face, pooling at the corners of her eyes and lending her a forlorn elegance. Her age showed only in the richness of her expressions, a maturity steeped in allure.

“After all, I was pampered growing up,” she murmured. “You hit me so suddenly… Where does that leave my dignity?”

grew softer as she spoke, and her head lowered with an air of vulnerability. She looked like

tone, a

undercurrent of seduction.

Timothy remained unmoved, his face cold and expressionless. Slowly, he curled his

again, scrutinizing her with deliberate precision. “I never knew you had such a talent for lying through your teeth. And I certainly didn’t

you claim? Back at the Garrison estate, you were

He heard it.

He heard everything!

felt her very soul tremble. Her gaze darted in desperation–from

mean to argue

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Chapter 0831

Did you

out a bitter laugh. “Misunderstanding? Nelly, are you still not ready to tell

lowering to a dangerous tone. “Let me make it clear. I wasn’t on the balcony–I was in the garden, and

she could have escaped. Your lies, your delays–those directly

“You,

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