"First of all, I have to make one thing clear: I have never leaked the Huo Family's secrets to the Su Family, nor have I caused the Huo Family any substantial losses. So I refuse to take the blame for that."
"Second, I signed the divorce agreement simply because I felt that my marriage to Huo Sihan was unequal.
Although it was a loveless arranged marriage, I treated him as my husband and fulfilled all the responsibilities expected of a wife, while he treated me like a stranger who merely rented the same house.
I found such a cold and abusive marriage utterly meaningless, which was why I decided to end it—not because I was driven out."
As she spoke, she smiled smugly and said, "Besides, I signed the papers, but your grandson Huo Sihan was unwilling to divorce me. This time, he was the one who brought me back. It wasn't me shamelessly coming back on my own."
"There's one more thing. Miss Huo mentioned earlier that I was drugged at the Hyatt class reunion. I think no one knows more about that than you, Huo Xiaoyan.
Actually, evidence for this sort of thing isn't difficult to find. After all, human hearts are the hardest things to predict. As long as you offer enough money—or someone's life is at stake—their mouths will naturally open."
Su Qiao smiled sweetly, her voice soft and gentle, but each of her words struck like a cold blade. She spoke as though she had already obtained solid evidence.
Huo Xiaoyan panicked at once. "You're talking nonsense! I haven't done anything. You're just desperate after being caught, trying to drag me down with you!"
"Desperate? Heh, I don't need that."
Besides, how could something like "a cornered dog lashing out" be used to describe someone