Chapter 268

“By the way, I wonder what your relationship with Jonathan is. Would you mind telling us and satisfy our curiosity?” Jasmine asked.

Rosalie wore a faint smile as she responded, “That’s a personal matter. I don’t think it is appropriate to talk about it.”

As soon as she said this, the three women’s expressions changed. Chelsea, the daughter of the convenience store chain chairman, immediately responded, “What you just said is quite unpleasant. Is there something scandalous among us that you dare not speak of?”

Rosalie’s face darkened slightly. Even though she hoped to avoid it, there was no escaping this conversation.

Meanwhile, Lucy, the granddaughter of the hotel owner, scrutinized Rosalie’s face, furrowing her brows in contemplation.

Chelsea pressed further, “Could it be that you used improper means to get involved with Jonathan?”

Rosalie pursed her lips slightly and said, “I’m sorry, but I believe I have something to attend to. I’ll excuse myself for now.” With that, she attempted to leave.

It was obvious that these three women were clearly there to confront her, and sticking around would only lead to more complications. Rosalie figured it was best to remove herself from the situation.

However, they were not about to let her off the hook,

Chelsea stepped directly into her path, asserting, “Why the hurry to leave? How about answering our questions first? There is nothing that can’t be openly discussed. If you have nothing to hide, what harm is there in talking?”

her gaze, locking eyes with the woman before her. She understood that the situation before her could not be resolved amicably, and since there was no way to evade it, she could only confront them

your family’s convenience store chain recently come under investigation for tax evasion by the tax authorities? Why don’t you start by explaining what transpired? Is it true there was tax evasion? If it’s a misunderstanding, how did it arise? I’ve also heard that the tax bureau officials involved in this case have some kind of association with your family. If there is nothing to

had been a recent source of embarrassment for her

today was to seek help from Jasmine and Lucy’s families, who had connections within the tax bureau. If they were

posing these questions, how could she

you think you are, daring

believe yourself to be? Your supposed openness seems to only

hadn’t faced this kind of anger before. She raised her hand as if to

Rosalie didn’t want to stay here any longer to avoid becoming the center of a commotion. Just then, Lucy, who had remained silent until now, suddenly exclaimed, “I remember now! You’re Zachary’s ex-girlfriend, right? You’re the one who went to prison because of the car accident! It is the accident that killed Jonathan’s

their conversation unfolded, Lucy found it bizarre. It was simply too unbelievable that the person responsible for Melanie’s death

and Jasmine were astonished

out, you’re a murderer, huh? Does Jonathan know that you’re responsible for Melanie’s

Rosalie would have when Jonathan learned about her involvement in the car

her view, Jonathan must have been oblivious to the truth. Otherwise, why would he bring Rosalie, the culprit, as his

also here at this banquet. I just

She immediately looked up and coincidentally spotted Zachary and

away.

called out to them, “Zachary, your ex-girlfriend is here. Aren’t you coming

hello?”

only Zachary but also some people around had heard them. Suddenly, many

Chelsea

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