Chapter 450

“That was merely a warning.

”

She turned to Kaia and said icily, “I’m punishing you for returning so late.

”

Kaia’s heart skipped a beat.

She knew Charlene was not to be trifled with.

Composing herself, Kaia poured Charlene a glass of red wine.

“I wanted to return sooner too, but you needed to give me a legitimate reason to do so, correct?”

Charlene stared at her silently.

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Her gaze made Kaia to break out into a cold sweat.

However, Charlene soon looked away.

She swirled the wine glass and smiled, “Indeed.

I’m looking forward to your performance.

”

Taking a sip, she set the glass down on the table, patted Kaia on the shoulder, and whispered, “Don’t try to deceive me.

Remember, I’m well aware of your sordid affairs.

Any one of them could ruin you.

”

Kaia shuddered, yet could only muster a forced smile.

“I know what I must do.

”

As Stella walked into the room, Miley emerged from the dining area holding a glass of water.

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Upon seeing Stella’s ashen face, she became alarmed, quickly setting down the glass to inquire, “Stella, you look sick.

Weren’t you at Matthew’s birthday celebration? What happened?”

Miley assisted Stella to the couch and checked her temperature.

Gripping Miley’s hand firmly, Stella explained, “I’m okay.

As Matthew and I were leaving the hotel, a car unexpectedly rammed in his direction.

”

“What? That’s horrific!” Miley exclaimed.

“Is he all right?”

Stella shook her head.

“He’s fine.

His bodyguards were close by and managed to shoot out the car’s tires.

Unfortunately, the perpetrators fled.

”

“Good heavens! How could something like this happen?” Miley’s skin was ridden with goose bumps.

“Have they been apprehended?”

“I don’t know,” Stella responded Listlessly.