Scarlett couldn’t hide the bitterness in her voice. “Don’t you think this apology lacks sincerity?”
“In my eyes, you and Patrick are the same.”
“Neither of you ever trusted me.”
Patrick released Scarlett and stood in front of her.
“I will prove to you, with time, that I am different from Patrick.”
“Call me if anything happens.”
With that, he turned to leave.
He had only taken a few steps when Scarlett called out to Wesley.
“Mr. Kingsley, our cooperation ends here.”
Wesley reacted strongly, turning to look at Scarlett.
“Just because I suspected you and Patrick...?”
Without hesitation, Scarlett replied, “Yes. Since you don’t trust me, is there any point in continuing our cooperation?”
Wesley walked towards Scarlett, his voice heavy with meaning. “Think carefully. Why do I care ab
