Chapter 677

Sheltered behind Arnold, Camille couldn’t help but stifle a smile, despite the ache in her heart. Arnold’s tongue was as sharp as ever a rapier in court that jabbed at the guilty, and in life, a scalpel that cut to the bone.

“What are you babbling about? I’ve had no work done!” Mrs. Evert clutched her face, which was as taut as a Thanksgiving balloon, red with embarrassment and seething with guilt.

Arnold shook his head dismissively. “Getting older isn’t a crime, but giving people a fright that’s just not on.”

Mrs. Evert was inches away from a fit of apoplexy.

“And who might you be to Camille?” Eunice, propping her mother up, couldn’t help but challenge him.

“And what am I to her.”

cheek thoughtfully, turning his gaze to Camille with a look of mock seriousness. “Ms. Camille, she’s asking

looked at him, her heart pounding a wild rhythm.

her response, Arnold’s eyes crinkled with a knowing smile. “If you’re not speaking up, then I guess I’m your boyfriend by

and daughter’s jaws dropped in

distinguished

on Camille’s delicate features as she bashfully

eyes darkened, and without hesitation, he reached out and intertwined his fingers with hers.

and I didn’t intervene because I wanted to see how low you could

chills down

is an Evert family matter. It’s none of your business.”

business or not.” Arnold’s gaze was so piercing, it was hard to look him

Did my mother accuse her

father. Her mother tried to usurp the family but failed and gave birth to this wretch in secret! When they hit rock bottom, they came seeking refuge with us. We’ve been more than

with fury and Arnold, sensing her distress, responded with

accusations have to do with

was taken

But I believe if Camille had even the slightest choice, she wouldn’t want anything to do with

if to say, “You don’t have to speak; I

left, you’ll leave now. Otherwise, I’ll make

Evert had sensed from the start that this man was

still complaining bitterly in the car about

injured you. He didn’t apologize or compensate for your medical expenses! We were

any longer would have

Cassius, the CEO of K Group. Eunice gasped. “Isn’t that the

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