Chapter 283

“Ah… Conrad, how can you treat me like this?!” There was no warmth in Conrad’s gaze at her. It was as if he was looking at a rock. “Ms. Reid said that you pretended to be hurt while you paid someone to rape Fia. Is there anything you want to tell me?” Esme crawled toward Conrad on her knees and grabbed his pants as she looked at him. “No! I swear on my family’s lives that I didn’t do it! I swear, if I’ve ever hurt Fia, the gods can punish my family!” Conrad laughed as he looked at her. “Why didn’t I realize how shameless you are?” He was questioning her but she made a vow using her own family? That was not the Esme Manning that he knew. “Esme.” He called out her name coolly. The warmth in the past no longer existed. “I will investigate this, and you better pray that it has nothing to do with you.” Conrad kicked Esme away after saying that and patted his pants before getting back into his car. Esme could only sit on the ground as she felt her heart become ice-cold. She had f