Chapter 95 The Comfort of Having Someone on Your Side

• Once Thomas finished explaining, the focus turned to Seraphina's attire, accessories, and purse. Her affluence and grace were unmistakable. The notion of someone like her committing theft felt implausible, leading to suspicion falling on the assistant instead.
• Everyone focused on her. The assistant tensed beneath their stares, and her face burned with shame and annoyance. She retorted, "I didn't steal anything, and I'm not making baseless accusations! Her wealth doesn't eliminate potential temptations!"
• Thomas' frown deepened at the remark. It struck a nerve, though he couldn't quite place why.