Chapter 61

"Ms. Acosta, I don't know what he's told you, but please—just give me five minutes to explain everything—" "Shut up!" Nancy's furious roar cut through the air. Seeing Vespera's delicate, pitiful expression—designed to play on a man's protective instincts—made her stomach turn with disgust. Vespera flinched at the harsh outburst. Standing off to the side, Blake smirked inwardly. Love-blinded fools were always the easiest to manipulate. Meanwhile, Samuel listened intently from the other end of the call. His face darkened, and his sharp eyes narrowed. Finally, Dominic spoke up. "You are the one who should remain silent." His cold, unyielding gaze locked onto Nancy as he delivered his final judgment. "You're truly beyond redemption." Time and again, he had extended a hand, hoping she would come to her senses, hoping she would finally recognize the truth. But in the end, she continued to allow herself to be manipulated, dancing to the whims of a pitiful fool. Nancy's lips trembled