Chapter 44

Naomi jumped to Sonia's righteous defense. "Everyone saw what happened. You ruined Sonia's face!" Kieran burst out chuckling. "Aren't you two being a little too obvious with the false accusations? "We were sitting here, and the dartboard's there. Why don't you explain to me how the dart just happened to veer off course and come straight at us?" Did the two think everyone else was an idiot? Noah agreed that Kieran's point made sense. "Was that intentional, Ms. Woodward?" With her hand pressed to her cheek, Sonia anxiously said, "I'm the one who got hurt, so why is everyone acting like I'm the criminal here?" "What exactly just happened?" Dale asked, turning to Naomi. She played dumb and said, "It probably just slipped out of Sonia's hand. It was just an accident, that's all." A meaningful, knowing grin spread across Kieran's face. "What's your take on this matter, Mr. White?" His obvious support for Valerie brought a flicker of displeasure to Lucius' face. "What's your relatio