The Convenient Scapegoat

Sloane was stunned.

Sloane let out a sardonic chuckle, crossing her arms. She thought, 'So much for this so-called master of traditional painting. He can't even tell right from wrong.'

"Seriously?" Sloane retorted. "I wasn't the one who exposed Blair for hiring a ghost painter, cheating, and plagiarizing. Are you honestly trying to blame me for all that undeniable proof?

"Did I force her to hire m