Chapter 835: Witnesses Take the Stand One by One

A pair of watery eyes stared intently at Victor. "You have to believe me. I really had nothing going on with him before. Back then, when you married Simone, I was forced into a corner…" Her provocative gaze flitted toward Ella Bailey, a subtle smirk hidden in the corner of her lips. "What I had with him was nothing but a meaningless fling, no genuine emotions involved. Besides, you promised me you wouldn’t marry her back then..." From the side, Paula observed the scene unfolding, noticing how Ella Bailey’s face grew darker by the second. She nudged Hayden’s shoulder and whispered, "Hey, look at that old woman. She’s bringing up Jared’s aunt to stir trouble. I’ve never seen anyone act this shamelessly as a third party before." Hearing this, Hayden glanced over and scoffed, his eyes filled with ridicule. "You have to understand, Paula, there are people in this world who treat their lack of decency as if it’s some kind of skill. Their moral compass isn’t even on the same ma