Chapter 10
I had so much to say, but I couldn’t get the words out.
When I looked into Rachel’s eyes, I could sense her intense hatred towards me and the satisfaction she felt after getting her
revenge.
It suddenly struck me as absurd.
She was just two years older than me.
We had the same parents.
After our mother passed away, we were supposed to be the closest siblings in the world.
Thinking about this, I couldn’t help but mockingly smile.
Clutching the microphone tightly, I began, “I want to say…
“Mr. Sinclair, your fiancée is spouting nonsense and slandering
- me.
“If you’re going to let her make up stories because you love her, then I’ll include this in today’s press release for the conference.
“The public can distinguish right from wrong. I’m afraid a project led by someone who can’t tell right from wrong is not trustworthy.”
Adrian should have been furious upon hearing my blatant
Chapter 10
At eye level, he looked at me and softly called my name.
“Hazel.”
My heart suddenly filled with bitterness.
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No longer wanting to hear him defend Rachel, I looked away and said each word deliberately, “All the accusations against me are completely made up.
“Ms. Parker’s fiancé, Mr. Sinclair, and I have only had professional interactions.”
“Are you sure?”
Before I could finish, Adrian abruptly interrupted me.
“You gave me the ring. Is this your way of saying we’re strictly professional?”
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