"Such a big issue has to be cleared up, don't you think, Aaron? What if someone is deliberately trying to smear your wife's name?" "Exactly! We've all met your wife-she's beautiful and sharp. There's no way she'd do anything to betray you."

"We need to open the door and clear up any misunderstandings before things get out of hand."

The crowd voiced their concerns, their words filled with feigned sympathy, but their eyes gleamed with anticipation. Kendrick arrived just behind Aaron, and upon hearing the whispers, his expression darkened.

"Who said this?"

The servant timidly raised her hand. "I... I did."

His voice hardened. "Are you sure of what you saw?"

Though visibly frightened, the servant nodded firmly. "I'm sure."

"I don't think she's lying."

"Maybe it's true. If it is, then she really couldn't keep herself in check, especially at Lila's birthday party. How shameless."

With a husband like Aaron, she's still not satisfied?

snide comments floated from the edges of the group,

to him, her expression heavy

remained unreadable, his voice calm but firm. "I want to see for myself

satisfaction flickered in Nathalie's

servant. "Go get the spare

Aaron's cold demeanor

hurried off to retrieve the key, already imagining the scandal that would unfold once the door

was quickly brought over, and the servant unlocked the door. As she pushed it open, she remarked, "Why are the lights

only deepened the suspicions of the onlookers. The air was thick with anticipation

so we came to check on you. How are

They wasted no time flipping on the lights, eager to see what was

the lights came on, the

sharp scream echoed through the room as those closest to the door got a clear

drenched in sweat. Ernest clung to Lila, mumbling incoherently, "Baby...

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