Facing Richard's questioning and the crowd's laughter, Pamela cursed Scarlett in her heart.
She knew Scarlett was here to cause trouble, but she didn't expect her to be so malicious, revealing her pregnancy in front of everyone.
Richard always valued a girl's reputation highly. This public revelation was bound to make him furious.
After all, their family was nobility, and she was Richard's only granddaughter.
Her marriage was a top priority for the entire family.
She never thought her premarital pregnancy would be exposed.
With nothing left to lose, Pamela looked up and said, "It's all because you kept pushing me into arranged marriages. How could I dare to tell you the truth? I had to sneak around even to date, let alone have a child."
Richard's brow furrowed deeply. "No matter who
