Chapter 1099

Zoe found herself unnerved and unsettled by Jameson’s unwavering confidence. Did he witness the altercation? Why else would he defend Alyssa?

Jameson inched closer to Zoe, his dark eyes unrelentingly fixed on her. She shuddered as he questioned, “Did Lyse slap you?”

“I-” Zoe choked.

“You’re an adult. You should be responsible for what you said. It’ll be too late to regret your actions when the facts are out.”

-A hushed silence fell on the crowd as they anticipated Zoe’s answer.

The fleeting seconds felt like an eternity.

the presence of Jasper or Landon. She

slapping herself. Still, her partial confession was enough to prove Alyssa’s innocence and cast doubt on

did Zoe actually slap herself

you get it? She crumbled under Mr. Jameson’s pressure. Pfft, and to think she played

of interrogation. I would have denied it. Let

you seriously defending Ms. Zoe? What she did was slander.

but she showed no response, not even a hint

looked much relieved and gave Jameson a nod and a rare smile of

and addressed Cornelius calmly, “Mr. Cornelius, does your granddaughter still insist on

meet at the police station with our attorneys after the event. We’ll decide whether to settle this case

his eldest son. He would like to express the same sentiment, but it would be unwise for a

tightly as Cornelius’

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