Chapter 143. Work Together

“You-!”

Poppy fell silent, realizing she had nothing concrete. Panic and frustration flashed briefly across her features.

It had all happened too suddenly—she hadn’t thought to record anything. And as for witnesses—there were none. The secluded path she had chosen to corner Serena had backfired entirely.

“What? Nothing?” Serena folded her arms with a faint smile, her confidence unshakable. “So you’re accusing me based on nothing but your word?”

“I…” Poppy faltered, her voice trailing off.

Serena held up her phone with a faint smile. “Even if you don’t have evidence, I do. I recorded everything when you tried to slander me. If you keep talking nonsense, I won’t hesitate to hand it over to the police and let them investigate thoroughly.”

Poppy’s anger boiled so hot that her teeth nearly clenched. Her eyes blazed like twin poison-tipped daggers, her body rigid with fury and disbelief.

But Serena didn’t spare her a glance. With a light, a