Chapter 195 Chapter 195: Nina wiped her cheeks when she finished speaking. Another journalist asked, “What do you think could have been Annabel’s motivation for pushing you into the lake p> Nina burst into tears. “I’m not sure, but I think it has something to do with the grudge she

Chapter 194 Chapter 194: “Why should I be? I’m innocent!” Annabel sneered. “A clear conscience fears no accusation. The liars are the ones who should be afraid, isn’t that right p> “You have a point.” Rupert nodded in agreement. Women were known to be very emotional. Most would burst into

Chapter 193 Chapter 193: Rupert took the drive, inserted it into the computer, and played the video. After watching it, his sexy lips parted. “Very good p> “Should I have someone take down all the slanderous posts about Annabel?” Finley asked for instructions. The media was becoming more and more

Chapter 192 Chapter 192: A cunning, insidious light flashed through her eyes. She wanted to reveal her so-called story in bits and pieces. If she opened up over the phone, the uproar would not last. She wanted to milk this issue for fame while also bringing Annabel down. A phone

Chapter 191 Chapter 191: She quickly opened the door and left the room. The two employees at the door were stunned as she darted past them. They stared at her back. “Isn’t that Annabel?” one of them asked curiously. “Yes. Did she come here to hide because of the rumor?

Chapter 190 Chapter 190: Annabel looked at him helplessly. She didn’t need his help. She wanted the post to stay up for as long as the uproar lasted. It was sort of fun watching how people blindly turned against her when she was actually the victim. Why was this man

Chapter 189 Chapter 189: Anthony immediately understood. “All right, I’m on it. Await good news soon p> After hanging up the phone, Annabel’s eyes turned cold. Her initial plan had been to live a peaceful life in Douburgh for three months. However, it seemed that would not be possible now.

Chapter 188 Chapter 188: The photos taken indoors last time were very good. Annabel pursed her lips in satisfaction. “Oh. My. God!” exclaimed Eve, the employee sitting next to Annabel. “You have got to see this, Annabel! You are trending online p> She was trending online? Annabel whipped out her

Chapter 187 Chapter 187: The security guards, who had heard the commotion, came out of the building. When they saw that Annabel was being harassed by the crowd, they walked over. The head guard said, “This is a private establishment, not a protest ground. Please leave p> “Guards, you came

Chapter 186 Chapter 186: Frowning, Annabel pushed the middle-aged woman away and asked coldly, “Who are you? And why are you shouting at me p> “Don’t you know who I am? You killed my daughter p> The woman staggered but managed to keep her balance. Then she charged at Annabel

Chapter 185 Chapter 185: “What are you laughing at?” Annabel paused and scowled. The man was up to no good. “Nothing.” With a small smile playing on his lips, Rupert glanced at Annabel. She looked so adorable when she was jealous. Noticing that Annabel had finished her steak quickly, Rupert

Chapter 184 Chapter 184: “Don’t move,” Rupert murmured in a hoarse voice. A fierce passion burned in his dark eyes. He parted her lips and teeth with his tongue, probing into her mouth. Her heart pounded wildly and her mind went blank. For some reason, she stopped struggling. Their breaths

Chapter 183 Chapter 183: Finally, he turned around and looked at Annabel with narrowed eyes. “What do you want?” Annabel stepped back subconsciously. Rupert walked toward her slowly. Annabel felt a chill run down her spine when her back suddenly hit the hard wall. Only then did she realize she

Chapter 182 Chapter 182: Rory stood up and said, “What’s wrong with you, Rupert? Leave her be p> “Stay out of this, Rory!” Rupert snapped. He pushed him back down into his seat. Afterward, he pulled Annabel up roughly. “Let go of me, Rupert! Can’t you see that I’m having

Chapter 181 Chapter 181: To prevent what had happened last time from repeating itself, Rory ordered the owner of the restaurant not to let anyone in. “What would you like to have, Annabel? They make the best steak here. You should try it,” Rory said in a mellow voice, handing

Chapter 180 Chapter 180: “I have an appointment with Rory tonight.” Annabel swept her gaze around the hall, looking for Rory. Rory had come to the police station with her. Why was he missing now? As she continued searching for him, she finally spotted him in a corner of the

Chapter 179 Chapter 179: Fiancee? Both the police chief and the policewoman were shell-shocked. Annabel had to be someone important since Rupert had come to the police station to pick her up, but they hadn’t expected her to be his fiancee. Now that Rupert had personally arrived to collect her,

Chapter 178 Chapter 178: Nearly everyone in Douburgh knew Rupert. He was the head of the Benton family, the most powerful family in Douburgh, as well as the president of Benton Group. He was highly esteemed. Finley flicked a glance in the direction of the confession room and replied, “Both

Chapter 177 Chapter 177: “Finally! I have been trying to reach you for hours!” Finley exclaimed. “Something happened to Annabel p> Something happened to Annabel? Rupert frowned. He asked with concern and nervousness, “What’s wrong with her p> Finley answered, “Cathy testified that Annabel pushed Nina into the lake. She

Chapter 176 Chapter 176: Sitting still, Rupert inhaled Heather’s fragrance. It was nothing like Candy’s. Rupert pulled his head back and gave her a murderous glare. He pushed her away and roared, “Get off me p> The hard push jolted Heather out of her fantasy. She crashed to the floor