Chapter 180: He Didn't Help Her

A crowd surged forward, and Callie quickly grabbed a pack of tissues to wipe up the mess. "I'm sorry, I didn't see..." Just then, from around the corner, Cora exclaimed, "What's going on here?" Nelson and Jaquan, who had been quietly following, both turned pale. Nelson was the first to pull his hand out of his pocket and stride forward. Having missed the earlier scene, he arrived just in time to see Alayah push Callie away, her face streaked with tears. "I was just joking, but you threw hot coffee all over me! Are you crazy?" Because Alayah looked genuinely miserable, everyone believed her. Litzy pushed through the crowd and pulled Callie aside, whispering in surprise, "Is it true?" Callie felt a lump in her throat and shook off Litzy's hand. "She ran into me." The sharp-eyed manager spotted Nelson outside and rushed over without thinking. "You rude girl! Alayah didn't say anything to you, and you did this to ruin her future? Are you happy now?" Callie felt bewildered. "Instead