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?”

would they?” Julie raised her head as her gaze met Kieran’s.

escalate into a quarrel. Who knew how the

a scene, tomorrow’s

a smile on his face, then planting a

excuse us, Mr. Hernandez. Julie just has a way with words, but that’s exactly

of Kieran, wrapped his arm around

idea how the

they left the venue together, Julie finally looked down at Elliot’s hand on her waist, “Are you going

“You’re going to be my woman sooner or later.

called out

a smile played

her finger and handed it back to Elliot, “What the hell are you thinking? Don’t make such jokes in the future. As for the media, you can explain it yourself. Do whatever you think will minimize the impact on you. Even if it means tarnishing my reputation to clear up

saying so, Julie turned

Elliot called out from behind, his tone serious.

was waiting for a taxi, so she didn’t turn around

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