Chapter 52 What is Conscience

When Bradley went to open the door, he discreetly peeped into the corridor to ensure no one was following Caroline. Satisfied, he let her in and scrutinized her as she took a seat.

"You mentioned that you brought something for me. Where is it?" he inquired.

Caroline lied, "Oh, I left it in the car."

He became suspicious and pressed further, "And what about the money?"

"I can give you the money," she said, staring coldly at him, "But I hope you can tell me the truth about something."

His face darkened, and his tone turned defensive. "I know nothing. Don't ask me anything!"

Rage consumed Caroline's eyes. "Do you dare to swear on Mom's grave that you didn't collude with someone else to defame me? If you dare, I'll give you 2,800 dollars. If you don't, it'll prove that you're guilty of it!"

Bradley's eyes widened in disbelief. "Caroline! How dare you speak to me in such a manner?! You're shameless, being someone else's mistress. I haven't even taught you a lesson for humiliating me