Chapter 1309
Christopher tightened his brows into a frown. He seemed upset.
Charles was furious. He eventually broke free from the other teachers holding him back and charged after the
other group
It was at this crucial moment when the hotel manager arrived with a crew of policemen.
When they saw Charles, they immediately rushed forward and detained him.
Another police officer asked the hotel manager, “Is this the man you were talking about?”
The hotel manager replied, “Yes, it‘s him.”
The police immediately said, “Take him away.”
“Wait a minute!” Sylvia cried out.
The policemen were startled by her cry. Everyone turned to look at her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSylvia walked up to Charles who was near Odell as well by this point.
“Odell, I can proclaim with complete certainty that
Charles is innocent. If you‘re going to accuse him for your secretary‘s sake...” She took a long sigh and expressed
sharply, “Don‘t come back to the house ever again.”
As soon as she said this, the air was drawn out of the corridor.
Everyone‘s eyes widened. They were shocked and seemed like they were going to break out into hushed murmurs
any second now.
“For your secretary‘s sake?” Perhaps there truly was something going on between Master Carter and his
secretary?
Everyone fixed their eyes on Odell.
He stood tall and mighty as ever. There was now a terrible gloom that terrified everyone around him.
Shermaine stepped forward again and explained to Sylvia frantically, “Mrs. Carter, nothing is going on between me
and Master Carter. You have to believe me. I‘m not trying to wrongfully accuse your colleague ... If you‘re going to
blame it on Master Carter then... then I‘ll just pretend as if nothing has ever happened and drop my charges. I
won‘t hold it over your colleague anymore.”
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Sylvia glared viciously at her. “Shut up, you don‘t have the right to interfere.”
She was clearly talking to Odell. What right did she have to intervene? Was Shermaine trying to make a fool out of
her now?
Shermaine‘s expression dropped and she sullenly zipped her lips.
Sylvia turned her attention back to Odell.
Odell was staring back at her with a ruminative look in his eyes.
At last, he spoke, “So you‘re going to stand up for him no matter what?”
Sylvia answered “yes” with a defiant tone in her voice.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“Alright.” Odell remarked with a look as his tone was without any expression of emotion.
With that, he turned to the police. “This man was trying to sexually harass my employee . Please take him away
immediately.”
The policeman seemed rather at a loss. They eventually answered, “Alright.” They followed it up with. “Who‘s the
victim? Please come with us. We have some questions we‘d like to ask to get further details.”
Odell glanced at Shermaine.
Shermaine promptly followed the police. Within moments, Charles was taken away by the crew of policemen with
Shermaine following them as well.
Cliff soon followed them as well. It seemed like he was concerned about Shermaine.
An utter silence dominated the corridor.
Nobody spoke.
Sylvia stood like a statue. She was so stiff she could hardly move. Her eyes were fixed intently on Odell.
The way he looked at her was cold as ever. One would think that the two were complete strangers.
It seemed like he was not going to yield to her at all for Shermaine‘s sake.