Arthur's eyes blazed with intensity, making her shiver. "The chair is made of oak, you're wearing flats, and yet you claim you're unsteady?"

Alyssa's face flushed with embarrassment and then went pale. She stuttered, "Arthur, this is too harsh. What about the bond between the Wrights and the Linklaters?" Arthur's words were cold and direct, cutting deep. "There's no bond between us. You're trying to pin blame on my wife out of thin air. I won't forgive that!"

Alyssa stood frozen like a shattered porcelain doll, her gaze filled with venom as she stared at Sasha.

Sasha, throughout this ordeal, hadn't said a word. Her elegance was unmarred, dressed in simple yet flawless attire.

She didn't need to speak or act; Arthur's support was her vindication.

Alyssa was seething with hatred.

Sasha's brows furrowed slightly as she checked on Winston, adjusting his IV with concern. When she finally addressed Alyssa, her voice was cold, "If not for the fact you're Winston's sister, I'd have no qualms about ending you."

Her ruthless tone sent shivers down Alyssa and her attendants' spines.

to grasp at the lifeline Winston offered? Do you realize your actions could have drowned him, putting him

piercing gaze was a

moment, survival was all I could think of. I didn't mean to drag

me to rescue you, rather than endangering Winston. His current state is on you," Sasha retorted, her authority leaving Alyssa

schemes. They knew the

hers, and after a thorough check ensuring he was fine, Sasha finally relaxed.

you scared me to

but young Winston, innocent and pure-hearted, comforted her, "Sis,

bi-colored lotus, now closed into a bud. Despite the butler's reluctance

at the sight of the lotus was genuine, a stark contrast to Alyssa's

a smile, promising to bring Winston to their wedding, setting aside the

plans, declared a bold move. "Let the internet

a spectacle for the world to see, proving their love could

commotion, groggily supported the decision, her morning irritation forgotten

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