Chapter 1017: Chapter 1016

The Kiss that Sparked it All (Ellinor and Theo)Words: 1670

Chapter 1016

Patricia's eyes were bloodshot, her face a mix of sorrow and anger. She was so worked up that she v

gasp.

“Haillie, even if you can't stand Ellinor, you can't just go and kill her, can you? She's a real person, for

Haillie took a step back, her hand flying to her face. The pain in her heart was more intense than the

She stared in disbelief at her friend, who was supposed to clear her name but instead was blaming h

Why?

Wasn't Patricia here to defend her?

Or was this... Patricia's new game plan?

Despite everything, Haillie still believed in her best friend, still made excuses for her.

But then, hearing the commotion, Balfour lifted his head to look at Patricia, a sharp coldness in his gi

stricken eyes, Patrias, who did you just say

killed Ellinor?”

Patricia rubbed away her

tears, torn between feelings, “Brother, it was Haillie who harmed Ellinor! She acted recklessly! She hir

As Patricia spilled all her actions, Haillie was dumbfounded. She looked at Patricia, her eyes shaking v

In the face

of Haillie's accusations, Patricia said with pain, “Haillie, we've been best friends since we were kids. I ¢

a crime!”

Haillie was on the verge of collapse. She muttered, “Patricia, I did it for you... I only did it so you and

me now..."

Patricia took a deep breath, tears streaming down her face, “For me? Haillie, I've told you more than

had a criminal record and spent time in jail. Haven't you learned anything?”

Seeing Patricia

acting like she had nothing to do with it, Haillie remembered what Ellinor had told her that morning.

Ellinor had warned her that Patricia was good at playing the victim, using those around her who care