The Wrong Woman

Candice shook her head.

As Elio looked at her back, he clenched his fists to suppress his emotions. His eyes reddened and his heart ached.

Was his impending happiness about to be shattered? He was starting to panic.

Mervyn said earnestly, "Candice, I really don't want you to be deceived by him."

This was the same thing Josie had tried to tell her.

Her curiosity about how Elio had deceived her grew stronger. "Then tell me, what did he do?"

Just as Mervyn was about to speak, Elio walked over and grabbed Candice's hand. He said anxiously, "Candice, I'll drop you at work. You're going to be late."

Mervyn pushed Elio away. He yelled, "Stop pretending! Are you scared now? Why weren't you scared when you were deceiving Candice?"

angrily growled, "What did I deceive

Elio by the collar. He growled through gritted teeth, "Don't think I don't know about your dirty

by the same out-of-town university as me, but you intercepted

was shocked. She stared at them

He was panicking as fear coursed through him. He was not afraid of Mervyn. But rather he

ago, Candice wanted to study abroad with me, but you paid the interviewers to reject her. You tampered with customs procedures to prevent her from going abroad

recently. You specifically arranged for her to go, and even had her stay in the same room

She couldn't believe

wasn't that your meticulous plan?" Mervyn shouted

actions, but the

before your act could be carried out. Your hired actors didn't even get a

his blood boiled. His eyes were bloodshot as