Chapter 691

Bruce didn't expect that to happen, and neither did I. John, Bruce's assistant, likely didn't see it coming either. He must have been waiting downstairs for Bruce but didn't see him. As a result, he stayed in the car all night and missed the dinner date he had with Caroline. But why did he turn his phone off for the entire night? That question puzzled me. Based on what I knew about John, he wouldn't ignore Caroline to hang out with other women, nor would he refuse to admit something he had done. I swallowed hard and spoke softly, "Caroline, perhaps I can vouch for John. He might really be telling the truth." "Huh? Oh, please, Nance. You can't defend him just because you two were classmates," Caroline said. I could see the flicker of uncertainty in her eyes, but she still seemed skeptical. "I'd help him pursue you because of our friendship, but I wouldn't lie for him or deceive you!" I said firmly, then patiently explained, "On that weekend, John was indeed with Bruce the whole day