Chapter 80

Brielle’s legs tensed subtly as if she couldn’t hear the commotion outside the hall. It wasn’t until a disordered flurry of footsteps approached that she looked up to see three figures at the door, her brow crinkling in an

instant.

Miranda was the first to speak, trembling with fury. “What on earth is going on?! A young lady like you causing a scene that ends up with the police? If word gets out about some scandal, how are you going to find a decent marriage?”

Lillian, standing beside Miranda, reached out to gently pat her back. “Miranda, calm down. Let’s get the details first.”

Taking a deep breath, Miranda turned to the handcuffed man. His eyes shifted, especially when he caught sight of Lillian–she seemed familiar, as if he’d seen her around Sophia.

A sly grin spread across his face, sensing an opportunity. “So you must be my mother–in–law. Look, Brielle and I just had a lovers‘ quarrel. Please, talk some sense into her. This isn’t a good look for either of us.”

his phone and started flipping through a series of intimate photos. “We’re actually quite close. She’s just a bit headstrong and called the cops

faced a stranger flaunting a plethora of intimate pictures and looking every bit the part

slightly, seizing her wrist

the man.

face stiffened, the glimmer of hope fading slowly. Was Brielle actually dismissive of her own

words?

“I thought your past escapades were bad enough, but to end up at the police station over some guy? You’ve dragged the Haywood name through the mud. You

of marrying into the Dorsey family would plummet, especially since Faith had already taken a dim

Cameron’s grip, her face turning

hand, “Look at yourself. You’re no different from

clothes in disarray, her feet shod in slippers–but none of

bloodstains

fault. This isn’t just a lovers‘ spat that can

dollars to the Rowland family. We’ll have someone call on the Rowland estate shortly, and we’ve also contacted Mr. Dorsey. The USB drive

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