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.

overwhelming fear, as if she had been held hostage. Never before had she felt such dread, not even in the presence of Jasper or Landon. She confessed, “W-When I was arguing with Ms. Alyssa, I lost my balance, hit

partial confession was enough to prove

herself in the

Jameson’s pressure. Pfft, and to think she played the victim just

just a young lady who couldn’t stand the pressure of interrogation. I would have denied

Zoe? What she

problem for Alyssa, but she showed no response, not even a hint of

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

an arm around Alyssa’s shoulders and addressed Cornelius calmly, “Mr. Cornelius,

let this go, we can meet at the police station with our attorneys after the

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

hugged Zoe tightly

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