Chapter 270

Victoria bit her lip, wondering if things could really be that dramatic. Weren't Samuel and Julien cousins? After finishing their meal, Shelmaine and Julien were about to leave when a young woman stepped in front of them at the restaurant entrance. Julien instinctively pulled Shelmaine behind him, glaring coldly at the woman blocking their path. "Mr. Gallagher…" "It's you." Julien recognized her immediately—Olivia Moore, the one who had falsely accused him of sexual assault. On the day of the trial, she had made a scene, crying while speaking to the press and twisting the narrative to suit her story. "Mr. Gallagher, I'm sorry! I didn't mean to interrupt you. I'm truly at my wits' end…" Olivia said, her tears streaming down her face. Shelmaine could guess Olivia's identity, but she didn't expect Olivia to dare approach them. Julien's usual patience ran out in an instant, and his expression turned steely. "What does your desperation have to do with me?" "Mr. Gallagher, I was wro