Chapter 50 Partners in Crime

Although Emily said those words, her eyes were filled with satisfaction as she looked at me. There wasn't a trace of sadness. Honestly, I almost wanted to applaud her. She clearly had the talent to make a living off acting, yet she chose to be a homewrecker instead. What a waste. By now, a small crowd had gathered. People were exchanging glances, eager to watch the drama unfold. "Ms. Lane, you were the one who let go. Summer didn't catch it," Dylan said, stepping in front of me with a protective and stern look aimed at Emily. It was as if Emily had been waiting for him to speak. She could barely hide the smirk tugging at her lips. Emily quickly covered her mouth with her hand. "Of course, you're on Summer's side. You're her…" Her words were deliberately vague, and the crowd's gaze shifted to us with a newfound, suggestive curiosity. Even though the rumors between Dylan and me had been cleared up, no one was willing to believe it. Calvin handed the jewelry box back to Emily wi