Chapter 159

Although Jasmine had cleared her name and was no longer viewed as a homewrecker, the arts center she co-managed with Penny had taken a major hit from the scandal. Joshua brought her to confront Whitney, intending to seek compensation for the damages. … Whitney had been in a foul mood ever since the news online reversed the tide of public opinion. She'd thought she could completely destroy Jasmine's career and make her pay for trying to steal Joshua. But no one could have predicted how swiftly Joshua would act, stepping in and turning things around for Jasmine. She was seething with frustration when her assistant walked in to inform her of their arrival. She didn't want to see them, but she had no choice. The moment she laid eyes on Joshua, her eyes welled with tears. Like a child who'd done something wrong and was overwhelmed with fear and guilt, she bit her lip and said in a trembling voice, "Joshua, you finally came to see me." But his expression didn't soften in the slightes