"Mika Summers, you'd better pray you're not lying to me. Otherwise, I won't let you off!" The mere thought of how this woman had run him in circles last night made him want to strangle her.
Tristan Grayson's sinister words drained the color from Mika Summers's face. The confidence in her voice vanished. "Tristan Grayson, I don't know what you're talking about. We have nothing to do with each other anymore. You can't do this to me." 'I must have been a fool to think I could trick Tristan Grayson with such a petty scheme. But now, I have no choice but to keep lying with conviction.'
'Because if Tristan Grayson finds out I'm lying, not only will I have to go back to that miserable life, but Jasmine will likely get dragged into it too…'
'Tristan Grayson has never been a kind-hearted man. He wouldn't go easy on me and forgive me for this lie just because I was carrying his child…'
