Chapter 1290 Simon

That thought made Melissa’s mother realize that her plans were already down the drain. However, she quickly came to her senses. What could a one-sided defense on Alba’s part do? “Alba, why would someone try to slander you if they’ve got no grudge against you?” Melissa’s mother said right away. “Are you imagining that someone is out there to harm you? I’ve heard that writers often immerse themselves into their fictional world so much that they have problems differentiating fiction and reality. I don’t mean to say that you’re mentally unwell, though. I just want to ask if you’ve been working too hard lately that you’ve become exhausted? Or perhaps, you’re feeling a lot of pressure from your work?” Melissa chimed in immediately. “Yeah, Alba. Are you having some serious persecutory delusions? What do people stand to gain from slandering you?” “Yeah, that’s right.” A smile was plastered on Alba’s face. She spoke with a casual tone. “I want to know, too. Why do they want to slander me wh