Chapter 89

My palms started to sweat. Mrs. Foster Senior noticed my reaction and gave me a curious look. If Victoria pointed out my connection with Leonardo and Samuel here, how would I explain it? Especially with Samuel being Gideon's nephew. Victoria looked at Gideon. "Gideon, the lady you carried out from the nightclub the other night—that's her, right? I went upstairs to look for my cousin when he didn't return, and I ran into you in the stairwell. You were holding a beautiful, unconscious woman in your arms. Your coat fell off, and I clearly saw her face..." Victoria finished speaking, glancing at me and then back at Gideon. She gave him a meaningful look. The room went silent, and I could feel all eyes on me. I hadn't expected this. I was drunk the night before and had no memory of going downstairs or meeting Victoria in the stairwell. "Gid, you were holding Jules the other night?" Mrs. Foster Senior asked, still processing the information. "Mrs. Foster Senior, here's what happened