Evelyn's POV
Every time I thought Sebastian and Grace had already reached a new low, they somehow managed to push it even further, as if they were quietly competing in some twisted contest to see just how far human decency could be stripped away—and at this point, it was impossible to ignore the conclusion that, much like their sense of boundaries, their upbringing seemed to have no bottom at all.
I didn’t need anyone to explain what had happened; I could piece it together almost instinctively.
Sebastian must have said something—careless, self-serving, or deliberately misleading—that made Grace believe I had encouraged him to ask her for money, and somewhere in his mind, he probably thought that if he simply offered me more, I would calm down, compromise, and quietly give up the idea of
