Falling for my ex’s uncle novel

I smiled faintly .

So , youre talking about the men with … quite the physique , right ? Juliet trembled , her face paling as the quickly denied it .

N prver uid that I knew Juliet had never liked me .

But werd always kept our distance She helped Rosemary humiliate me simply because the thought I was easy to push around .

After all , who wouldnt want to squeeze a soft , ripe fruit ! But she never considered that I wasnt alone brides Angela , there was Alex by my sade Never said that I watched Juliet in silence for a moment .

My gare slowly shifted from her antious , the ineered Seems like youre involved after all , Juliet .

Have you been hanging around Rosemary so long that youve lost your senses ? What made you forgot Youre not just trying to get back at me , you also want to take revenge on Angela , dont you ? face to the rest of room and I could stir up sath trouble No.

I didnt Juliet stammered , her face filled with panic .

She wasnt foolish .

She knew her position in the Hill slightly .

If the offended the Adams family , shed be finished .

I overheard it by accident_ Juliet , stop lying ! Abigail shot Julie a venomous glare , her eyes practically burning holes into her sly had only just improved I let a small smile curve at the corner of my lips and turned to look at Samantha , who was standing quietly to the side .

Her expression was cal I could see a subtle flash of fear in her beautiful , deep set eyEL There was a world of difference between humiliating someone and destroying their reputation defiling someone innocence darker thing a different , Sar A woman from a wealthy family , no matter how ruthless , would never stoop so low .

If this got out , Abigails reputation would be mined .

No noble family would ever consider marrying such a venomous woman Samantha , of course , couldnt let that happen , especially given their close ties e was an unmistakable hint of dupin Julien , what exactly are you implying ? Samantha raised her eyebrows slightly , her voice still soft , but there on her face .

Are you suggesting that Abigail intentionally caused a scene at the welcome dinner Alex arranged for me ! Juliet froze , her eyes wide with fear .

She opened her mouth but couldnt find any words .

Of course , Abigail wasnt trying to ruin Samanthas dinner .

What she wanted to destroy was me and , by extension , Angela , who was dragged into that men with me .

Her original plan had been to drug mar , but she hadnt counted on me waking up so suddenly .

After I provoked her , she had no choice but to adu in front of several other high society women , what she truly intended to do something she never should have said aloud .

As for those three men ! They wouldnt be expensed until after the party , when Alex would break into my room and catch them us the act .

After all , catching someone red handed in bed with another is the only undeniable proof Unfortunately for Abigail .

I never gave her the clunce , and in doing so , Iwounded her pride .

Naturally , Abigail wouldnt admit she had intended to destroy my reputation n .

tu tabel me a seductress and a promiscuous woman .

Now that her scheme was exposed , she dismissed it with a nonchalani I only wanted to warn her .

There was a misunderstanding Alex , Abigail was a bit reckless , but she would never be bold enough to ruin someones reputation Samantha glanced at Alex , her eyes hind with deluding Alagail ! Meanwhile , Carolina , standing party , shot a cold look at Juliet and said , Stop slandering Abigail Shes pute .

She wouldnt even understand those kinds of depraved things help but thicker under my brain , my gase locked on Abigail Did she really think , she wa virgin ? But the things shed said clearly 1/2 d Chapter 89 made her sound like an expert .

It was funny these wealthy girls who pretended to be so innocent when they returned home .

Didnt they get tired of the act ! Carolina glared at me with an expression as dark as thunderclouds , but she didnt dare make a move , especially with Alex standing behind me ..

Alex , you and Miss Parks have your own relationship , and Samantha can be generous and tolerate that .

But now that shes coming after my woman , I wont let it slide Carolina said , sizing me up with a smirk .

Alex , do your parents know youre dating a woman like her ? I heard she was once Austins ex I furrowed my brow .

What did my past with Alex have to do with any of this ? Why was his family even brought into the conversation ? Just as I was about to speak , Alex suddenly put his arm around my shoulders .

Laurel is indeed Austins ex , but theyve broken up .

The moment I saw her , I knew I had to make her mine otherwise , what if Austin got her My lips twitched in disbelief .

I looked up at Alex , and there it was his beautiful , glowing eyes , fixed on me with so much affection and indulgence .

I hadnt realized just how good he was at playing the game .

Everyone in the room stared at us , shocked , even Samantha , who had tears welling in her eyes .

Her face twisted into something that barely resembled a smile .

But she didnt speak .

She just looked at Alex with a bitter smile .

Seems like Abigail was right to call her a seductress , Carolina sneered , her voice thick with anger .

She shot a cold look at Alex .

Alex , are you trying to ruin your engagement ? The mention of ruin seemed to snap Samantha out of her daze .

She spoke up quickly , Carolina , Ill discuss this with Alex Discuss Carolina chuckled bitterly .

Samantha , do y you really think he plans to marry you ? I glanced at Samantha .

From the first time I met her until now , it seemed she was truly invested in Alex .

As for their tangled emotions , I couldnt say for sure , but it was clear that Samantha had feelings for Alex after all , she had been ready to 6 million dollars breakup fee .

Whether she truly loved Alex or not , I couldnt tell .

People could fake love just like A Austin did in the past , and Alex was doing now , They didnt really love me , but they sure knew how to act the part .

Id been fooled once ; I wasnt going to fall for it again .

Samantha , didnt I make myself clear the last time ? Alex looked at her , his eyes filled with a hint of confusion .

Carolina turned to Samantha , her voice filled with doubt .

Whats going on between you two ? Samantha fell Il silent for a moment before replying .

Carolina .

Alex and I have a few issues .

But its nothing .

Hell marry me for sure .

I stared at Samantha , utterly baffled .

Why was the so desperate to marry Alex ! He had just admitted in front of her that I was the woman he loved .

How could she just pretend nothing was wrong ! Could this really be true love ! offer me a