Chapter 296

Serena Parker snapped and lunged at Clara Bennett. Her face was twisted with rage, eyes practically blazing—she hated her to the core. But before she could even get close, Nicholas Evans stepped in and blocked her. "That's enough! What are you even doing? You screw up and then try to blame Clara? Are you serious?" His voice was sharp and cold. With that, he shoved her back onto the sofa. Serena looked a mess, hair all over the place, like she'd completely lost it. "You don’t believe me? Nicholas, I’m telling you, that woman is evil! She planned this on purpose to mess with me. Why won’t you believe me? You weren’t like this before…” she sobbed, falling apart fast. Clara raised her brows and asked calmly, “You’re saying I plotted against you? Why would I waste my time doing that? Unless... you did something to feel guilty about?” "I..." Serena was tongue-tied. She nearly admitted to hiring thugs earlier that day to deal with Clara. Nicholas cut her off, his tone final. "Enough, Serena.