Chapter 51. Punishment

Finnic's expression froze. After a blink, he whispered, "You think Frank will accept you?"

Sophia was lost for words. She shifted her jaw slightly then let out a quick sigh. "I don't care whether he has opened his heart to me or not. What is clear is that we are a more suitable match."

Suddenly, Melanie laughed. She had been listening to the couple's debate from the start. She was sure they wouldn't find the end of it if she didn't take an action.

"You're such a mess, Sophia. You married Finnic, wanted my son, and slept with Jeremy. But why do you still hold yourself up so high?"

Getting that information, Finnic's eyes trembled. His mouth was agape, his face slightly pale.

"You slept with another man?"

Sophia's breath hitched. Her eyes flickered. "No. I have nothing to do with that man. It's impossible for me to sleep with him."

"But Mrs. Harris couldn't have made that up." Finnic glanced at Jeremy, asking for an explanation. Jeremy let out