Chapter 31

Russell suddenly burst into sarcastic laughter. “I was just messing with you, Veronica. I didn’t expect that it was actually true. You’ve got some skills.”

This was what Patrick taught him. It was called entrapment.

Veronica’s face changed. “Even if you know, what difference does it make? After all, the whole internet knows about my attempt to commit suicide by slashing my wrist, and you don’t have any evidence. Don’t even think about dealing with me by using audio and video recordings like Violet. Remember, they searched you when you came in, and that’s exactly what I was guarding against.”

She said so, but her lack of confidence was obvious.

Russell stared at her coldly, saying nothing, and sneered inwardly. But no matter how cautious she was, she couldn’t outsmart Patrick.

Suddenly, Veronica grabbed a fruit knife and made a cut on her wrist. Blood immediately began to flow. She used her other hand to press a call–for–help button.

Russell was completely taken aback by her actions. He looked at Veronica with a mixture of emotions. “You…”

really slashed my wrist. Do you think you still have any

knew how to express his shock at this moment.

the alternative? Let you find out and try to blackmail me?

soon as Veronica finished speaking, a doctor rushed in. Russell was

was once again in an uproar by a piece of

news.

lost control, needing a second surgery since

news was a picture of Veronica bleeding from her wrist

online were outraged.

a trending topic with

left their comments, such as that Violet didn’t deserve to be

or that she was heartless and inhumane.

the case online, with some even questioning whether it was really that important for Violet to win the

called her and instructed her to go upstairs to

delay, she ascended the stairs

computer screen, a mocking smile lingering at the corner

eyes flashed as she inquired,

hearing her words, Patrick paused momentarily. His mouth curved into a playful smile as he responded, “Well, please have a seat”

It’s okay for me to stand

faint smile and asked, “What

replied candidly,

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