Shattered Delusions

Smiling, Chloe took the opportunity to say, “Nathaniel just has a quick temper. I was there at the time. I believe you were flustered and didn't react immediately.”

Celine was choked up, her tears stopping unexpectedly. She hadn't expected Chloe to speak up for her.

She was the one who started this, wasn't it? Has she suddenly developed a conscience?

But the next moment, Chloe continued, “After al