Chapter 406

Jennifer did not understand why Maxwell would slander Zion like that.

In her perception, her father had always been so kind and loving toward her. He was dedicated to his job, often leaving early and returning late.

So, what gave Maxwell the right to accuse Zion of being a murderer?

Jennifer grew increasingly furious the more she dwelled on it. Her eyes were now blazing with anger.

She was overwhelmed with disappointment as she wiped away the tears at the corners of her eyes.

Jennifer had believed that after leaving Robert's ward and pouring her heart out to Maxwell, he would finally understand her. Yet, he remained the same arrogant and selfish man.

After what seemed like an eternity, the familiar voice reached her ears.

"How long do you plan to stay here? If you catch a cold, I'll have to take care of you."

Jennifer was startled into a jump. She turned back to look at him and answered defiantly, "If I catch a cold, I'll manage on my own. I don't need your help! Otherwise,