Chapter 260

"I needed Charles to come and take you away before you ruined my life!" Swinging around to face her, Adelina let Charley see the pained tears in her eyes. ‘He was going to do it too,’ she said thickly, ‘the very next morning after that—fiasco—when I caught you and Dami together on the terrace. I saw your face, Charley! I knew what you’d been doing! With the cringing guilt of that incident coming back to haunt her, Charley opened her mouth to say something, but nothing came out.