Chapter 90

I could easily see through these schemes after reading so many novels. I knew Aria was up to no good when I saw her gaze, especially with that glass of red wine in her hand. So, I acted first before she could make her move. I stepped up to her and grabbed the glass in her hand. The wine spilled straight onto me and soaked my suit for the night. I immediately let out a loud gasp, "Oh! Why, Mrs. Parker? I know you don't like me, but why would you do this? I've never tried to compete with Hayden for anything. Why must you treat me this way?" Aria stared at me in shock. This was supposed to be her scene, but I had turned the table and played her part instead. What I didn't expect was for Zachary to appear behind me. He looked over at Aria. His expression was stormy, and he scolded in a lowered voice, "Aria! This is not the right place!" She was certainly aware of that. She had planned to frame me here but fell into my trap instead. "No! It wasn't me! It was him! He poured it on him