Chapter 22

Wait a minute, when did I say I was gonna marry Bertha?” Kieran’s voice echoed coldly over Julie’s head.

Julie looked up at Kieran, unsure of the expression on her face.

The whole world knew that Bertha and Kieran were supposed to tie the knot last month. But now, after her death, he was claiming he didn’t know about

it?

Julie said with a smile, ‘Mr. Hernandez, you’re quite the joker, aren’t you? Ever since you announced your engagement to Ms. Bertha last month, you’ve been the talk of Whispering Pines. There are different versions of the story every day, and now that Ms. Bertha has just passed away, you’re here to clear up the wedding rumors. Isn’t that a bit shady, Mr. Hernandez?”

Julie’s tone was bland, but her words were full of accusations against Kieran’s irresponsibility.

Only this woman who appeared out of nowhere had the guts to do so, as if she had a score to settle with Mr. Hernandez.

To Julie’s accusations, Kieran just chuckled, “I’ve never admitted to any media that I was going to marry Bertha. How could you, Ms. Abraham, be swayed by rumors?”

aren’t blind; the media wouldn’t just make up stories, would they?” Julie raised her head as her gaze met

into a quarrel. Who knew how the

to create a scene, tomorrow’s news might not even mention

forcefully turning her head with a smile on his face, then planting a gentle kiss on her forehead, “Hungry? Let’s

us, Mr. Hernandez. Julie just has a way with words, but that’s exactly why I find her so

Elliot, in front of Kieran, wrapped his arm around

how the rest of the event went.

finally looked down at Elliot’s hand on her waist, “Are you going to let go now?”

didn’t let go; instead, he shamelessly looked at Julie and said, “You’re going to be my woman sooner or later. I finally got to hold you, so why would I let go now?”

Julie suddenly called out Elliot’s name

an eyebrow as a smile

jokes in the future. As for the

so, Julie turned to leave.

Elliot called out from

so she didn’t turn around when

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