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.”
with a look of mock seriousness. “Ms. Camille, she’s asking what
him, her heart pounding a
smile. “If you’re not speaking
Mrs. Evert and daughter’s jaws dropped
this elegant and handsome gentleman, radiating such distinguished charm, possibly
blossomed on Camille’s delicate features as she bashfully lowered her gaze,
hesitation, he reached out and
because I wanted to
sending chills down their
her anger, declared, “This is an Evert
girlfriend. You tell me if it’s my business or not.” Arnold’s gaze was so piercing, it was hard
my mother accuse
our family, conceived by her mother’s seduction of my 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
fury and Arnold, sensing her distress, responded with a scoff.
what do these accusations have to
was taken
parents. But I believe if Camille had even the slightest choice,
understanding, as if to say, “You don’t have to speak;
leave now. Otherwise, I’ll make sure you truly have no face left to
start that this man
a hurry, with Eunice still complaining bitterly in the
apologize or compensate for your medical expenses! We were scared away just like that. It’s really too
staying any longer would
hastily searched on her smartphone, bringing up a photo of Cassius, the CEO of K Group. Eunice gasped. “Isn’t that the man we just saw? He’s the
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