Riches in Disguise novel Chapter 129

Ryan huffed and said, "The school would be liable for losing money. They wouldn't dare to call the police. That's why these two were let off the hook."

Everyone nodded. "That makes sense."

Lina chipped in, "Felicia, you had better come to your senses soon. Continuing to be with a guy like Ryan will only bring your demise. I'm telling you, if he dares steal a million from the school now, he'll be a common thief on the streets sooner rather than later. Who knows, maybe he might steal from you as well."

Everyone around the table cackled. Their mocking glares swept over us.

Felicia dug her nails into my palm. She couldn't stand being framed.

I squeezed her hand to console her and said softly, "Don't pay them any attention."

I had gotten used to this a long time ago. In addition, I'd asked Alan to investigate the lost money. His investigation would soon be published, and the truth would prevail. My attempts to clear my name now would be for naught.

"Let's eat."

Although the seats at the event were segregated based on the level of importance, the dishes served were the same.

I took a prawn and peeled the shell off for Felicia. She said hurriedly, "How could you do that for me? Put it down. I'll do it myself."

I laughed and asked, "Why? You're my girlfriend. Why are you acting so courteous? If you insist on doing it yourself, I will get mad."