Chapter 170

Max withdrew his hand, pulling out a handkerchief and silently wiping his fingertips.

Faith felt a jolt of humiliation but dared not offend him.

“He’s just two years younger than me.”

His casual remark felt like a barrage of slaps to both Faith and Spencer.

Indeed, how could they forget that Max was only two years older than Spencer?

Using himself to put down Spencer was an absolute crushing defeat. They were not even on the same level; there was no comparison.

Spencer was unworthy of even being mentioned in the same breath as him.

Spencer cast his eyes down, his shoulders drooping in defeat.

Faith, her lips quivering, was now too scared to utter another word.

With Max stepping forward, the atmosphere in the room seemed to reach a breaking point..

A few officers stood still, watching Lillian’s ashen face. Eventually, one of them couldn’t hold back. “Miss Brielle, we will keep you updated on the progress of the case, and we thank you for your trust in the police force.”

it served to cut through the tense

speechless, her reasoning burnt to cinders by rage upon

wanted to give up on her, hoping Spencer would not engage with her, even wishing for Brielle to become her

felt a lump in her chest. As she stared at Max, surrounded by admirers, determination. shined

her, but just wait. Once she climbed her way to Max, she’d

been wanting

her lip so hard

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where Lillian. went to great lengths during the first half of the banquet

around; everyone’s expressions were subtle, and the place was

an end

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not forgetting to bid farewell to Miranda,

out, watching Brielle leave triumphantly, his resentful gaze as

wasn’t just Lillian; the entire Haywood clan would

whispered among themselves, and even as they walked out, they couldn’t resist looking back to enjoy the Haywoods‘ dismay.

of the ball taken away to the police

Haywoods had nailed themselves to the pillar of shame.

her mission for the evening accomplished.

cut ties with

annulled her engagement

her pace to admire the floral walls arranged

Haywoods knew her thoughts, the fainted Miranda might just wake up

last floral wall when she saw a man standing there.

It was Max.

by chance, their paths were the same.

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