Chapter 227

"If you saw it yourself, then you should know how close Nicholas and I used to be. We were practically talking about marriage—I mean, we were inseparable!" Clara kept her tone even. "Inseparable how? You two slept together?" Serena paused for a beat before blurting out, "Yeah, we did!" Clara gave a dry chuckle. "Funny, because Nicholas told me you two hadn't even kissed before. So where exactly did the ‘sleeping together' part happen? Do you even buy your own nonsense, Miss Parker?" "Even if... even if we didn't, at least we kept things proper! Not like you, throwing yourself at him like that!" "Yeah, you're right. I'm shameless. Let me share something even worse—I not only seduced him, I've literally undressed him myself. There's barely a spot on his body I haven't touched." She wasn't lying. Back when Nicholas was paralyzed, she'd been the one taking care of him—wiping him down, treating his injuries, healing his legs. Serena flushed with rage, yanking at her bandaged shoulder in the