Chapter 487 The Difference Between Compassion and Playing the Saint

Octavia’s voice carried far, and Xavia caught fragments of their conversation from the back garden just before Octavia left. Seizing the opportunity, Xavia stepped out.

Joseph cast a brief glance at her. “Patrick, bring the worker here.”

Confused, Xavia asked, “What worker?”

“It appears that someone intentionally threw the metal bucket,” Chloe responded, her eyes. locked on Xavia.

Xavia’s pupils contracted abruptly, and her feet seemed to freeze, causing her entire body to stiffen momentarily. But it only lasted a second and she quickly regained her composure.

‘Whether Vanya acted independently or instructed someone else, she shouldn’t have revealed my involvement in this incident. Besides Vanya, no one else knows about it. I was just a bystander-a victim! Even if they bring the worker here, they can’t pin anything on me.’

With her face returning to normal, she put on a gentle smile. “Since it’s a worker, there’s no need for compensation. Just find out the truth and let him go. I’m a kind person and can’t stand seeing others suffer.”

Chloe withdrew her gaze, a smirk playing on her lips. “This self-proclaimed saint, acting all compassionate and kind. Well, why is she competing with me for my husband then?”

isn’t the issue here. The important thing is to find out if the bucket was dropped on purpose or if it was just an accident. Should we let him go just because he’s pitiful? There are

the madam of the Whitmans in the future? This was her own foolish mistake. Joseph had always despised meek and weak women, and she should not have

hand and gave Joseph an encouraging glance. ‘Well done.

and made a mental note to treat Gabriel to

oon.

Patrick into

fist,

know,” Harold and Patrick

timid, he mumbled, “I didn’t throw the bucket. I was Just passing by. I don’t know

he perked up. “What are you

worker replied, “N-No one threatened

too obvious. Something’s fishy

little uneasy and decided to try a gentler approach. “Don’t worry, if you tell us what you know, we’ll

glimmer of hope flickering

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