"I stole Natalia's credit?" Selina brushed her hair back and interrupted, "Dad, aren't you afraid of contradicting yourself by saying that?"
James stiffened, his eyes widening in disbelief as he turned around. "What are you doing here?!"
Why was Selina here?! No one had invited her, yet she still had the audacity to show up. Tonight's banquet was meant for Natalia—it was her moment. He couldn't let Selina cause trouble!
Feigning righteousness, James declared, "I'm your father. Do you think I'd lie on purpose? Selina, when you've done something wrong, you should own up to it. There's no shame in admitting it!"
Selina let out a mocking laugh. "Oh? Then tell me, where exactly did Natalia 'save' Ryan? How badly was he injured? What did the kidnappers say before they left? And how much ransom did they demand from the Carter family?"
She turned to Natalia with a smile. "Sister, do you remember these details?"
Natalia's face turned pale. "I…"
