Chapter 51

Maverick's younger sister, Tessa Gray, stood up, gritting her teeth. "Of course not! Maverick can't be beaten for nothing. I'm going to find Laurelle to settle this score." With those words, Tessa turned around, ready to dash out. Maverick shouted, "Come back!" Tessa was confused. "Maverick?" Maverick asked, "Don't embarrass yourself." Recently, whispers had circulated regarding the complicated love-hate dynamic between Maverick and Laurelle in Juville. Last night, the situation had escalated once more, leading to what seemed like a confirmation of Maverick's infidelity. If the Grays confronted Laurelle now, it would be ironic if the news got leaked. This would not only confirm his cheating but also reveal he'd involved someone to handle his ex. If Tessa did this, it would leave him in a difficult position. At that moment, Lynn Greer, Maverick's aunt, asked, "Maverick, where is your fiancée? You were seriously hurt. Didn't she visit you?" Her question instantly sparked everyo