Chapter 858

A clear crack came from Shannon's ankle, and she yelped in pain. "Wait, did you just say your ex-boyfriend set you on fire? Why?" Perseus asked, his curiosity piqued. "Mr. Caitford, can't you be gentler? That hurt," Shannon whimpered, her eyebrows furrowed and tears welling up in her eyes. "Stop whining," Perseus rolled his eyes, but a flicker of something passed through his gaze as he stood up. "You just twisted your ankle. I adjusted it. Just be careful for the next couple of days, and you'll be fine." "Okay." Shannon hesitantly rotated her ankle. The pain wasn't as bad as before, but it still felt slightly swollen. "Thank you, Mr. Caitford." "Don't thank me yet," Perseus waved her off, taking a seat. His frown deepened as he asked, "So, you mentioned your ex-boyfriend hurt you. Why? Did you cheat on him to make him hate you that much?" "Mr. Caitford, how could you…" Shannon felt a mix of anger and amusement. She was a woman of strong moral principles. How could she possibly ch