Chapter 77

Dawson glanced at Jamie, who immediately stepped forward with a full glass of red wine, offering it to Britney. Though Jamie wore a polite and almost overly friendly smile, Britney found him just as terrifying as Dawson. Almost on instinct, she took the glass. Her eyes flicked back to Dawson. The moment their gazes met, she flinched and quickly looked away. Her voice trembled. "I... I was wrong... Y-You..." "Want me to do it?" Dawson's expression remained unreadable. Britney clenched her jaw, then slowly raised the glass of red wine and poured it over her expensive pink gown. After the splash, she carefully handed the glass back to Jamie, her manner so polite it was almost an apology. Jamie took it without a word, and Britney forced a tearful smile at Dawson. "You... You go ahead and get back to work. I... I'm leaving." But Dawson's expression didn't change. Britney began to tremble. The pressure was unbearable, and she couldn't take it anymore. She gave up, turned on her hee