Chương 262: The Present and the Past

Rachel was so furious that her hands trembled. Ever since she had been falsely accused of theft, she no longer dared to participate in high-society events.

Now, all she could do was wait—wait for people to forget about her scandal, and then everything would be okay.

What enraged her most was that Leah hadn't said a single good word in her defense at the time, nor had she revealed Connor's true identity, which had left Rachel fuming. They had agreed that once the plan succeeded, Leah would give her fifty thousand.

But when everything fell apart, Leah denied everything! Rachel was filled with resentment and anger.

But what could she do? Leah was the heiress of the powerful Carter Group, and Rachel was just an ordinary college student—no match for her at all.

At that moment, Rachel's phone buzzed.

Seeing the name on the screen, Rachel hesitated for a moment but ultimately answered.