Chapter 290

Nobody was distressed over Nolan tossing the priceless Crystal of Devotion into the trash since it was merely a knockoff to them. His act was seen as a sign of guilt and an attempt to avoid inspection out of fear of being exposed. If anyone in the room felt anything, it was Audrey. It pained her to watch Nolan's icy gaze and the determination with which he discarded the jewelry. She knew that her actions had hurt Nolan and that Nolan would never forgive her. It was torturous to her. She wanted to rush to the trash, retrieve the jewelry, and tell him how much it meant to her, but she couldn't bring herself to act. "Nolan, what are you doing? Feeling guilty, are you? You threw it away because you didn't want it to be inspected, but did you really think you could avoid the consequences like that? How naive!" Megan taunted. Shaun laughed and added, "Nolan, and here I thought you were something impressive. Looks like you're just childish." Shaun then turned to Nick with a grin. "