Chapter 641
Cedric's low voice sounded beside Noelle. He stood next to her, having maintained a protective stance from the very beginning.
His words hung heavy in the air. At the very least, Noelle noticed that Ruth and Salena's expressions shifted.
Ruth seemed to struggle to keep up her composure. Her smile stiffened. "Ced, what are you saying? It was just a misunderstanding between kids. There's no need to make such a big deal out of it."
She figured that Cedric wouldn't pursue the matter against the Merlocks, given their families' ties.
Salena chimed in, "That's right. After all, Ruth and your mother are good friends. You wouldn't want to embarrass her, right?"
But Cedric remained unmoved. "That's irrelevant."
After he said that, Noelle noticed how the guests' gazes toward Ruth shifted. Some were merely watching the drama unfold, while others seemed to reevaluate their stance.
Ruth realized she was cornered and finally turned to Noelle. "Ms. Liddell, I understand that Samantha is respon

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