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.

presence of Jasper or Landon. She confessed, “W-When I was arguing with Ms. Alyssa, I lost my balance, hit my face

partial confession was enough to prove Alyssa’s innocence and cast doubt on her own credibility.

But did Zoe actually slap herself in

get it? She crumbled under Mr. Jameson’s pressure. Pfft, and

of interrogation. I

What she did

the problem for Alyssa, but she showed no

hand, Winston looked much relieved and gave Jameson a nod and a rare smile of

Cornelius calmly, “Mr. Cornelius, does your granddaughter still insist on a settlement?

let this go, we can meet at the police station with our attorneys after the event. We’ll decide whether to settle this case in private or

would like to express the same sentiment, but it would be unwise for a man

Zoe tightly as

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