Chapter 40

"What's going on? Why are there so many people here?" A clear voice called out from behind. Virgil entered from outside, his gaze immediately landing on the chaotic scene before him. His expression darkened, and his brows furrowed as he fixed his eyes on Faye. Faye's face turned pale, and she trembled uncontrollably. She had intentionally invited Virgil over today, hoping he'd catch Zelda and Osbert together. She had wanted to ensure that he'd be utterly disappointed in Zelda. But now, it was her own scandal on display. She hurriedly tried to explain, "Virgil, it's not what it looks like! I-I came home today and was suddenly knocked out by Zelda. When I woke up, I was already like this. It was... It was Zelda who set me up!" As she spoke, tears flowed down her cheeks, making her seem pitiful and wronged. Belinda quickly jumped in to defend her daughter, "Yes, Virgil. Zelda came home unexpectedly today. I thought she had something important to say to us, but it turns out she was p