Chapter 486

Merope was hurt by his words.

She stared at the sneering Bryce and said, "What do you mean by that? You should be more courteous."

Bryce smirked. "Since you're brave enough to do dirty things in secret, you should be brave enough to face the criticism."

Merope's expression shifted to one of disdain. "So you know who I am?"

Bryce looked nonchalant. "You've given yourself away by appearing here. There's no need to cover it up and pretend that nothing happened."

Merope's eyes gradually revealed her anger. "So you know Abel's real identity, don't you?"

Bryce scoffed coldly.

Merope's face turned ashen. She wrung her hands, making her knuckles pop. "I knew it. I just knew that something would happen to Abel one day. I just knew…"

She rushed up and grabbed Bryce by the collar, glaring at him. She seethed with anger as she said, "It must be you! You killed him!"

Bryce grabbed her wrists and removed them from his collar.

He brushed off some non-existent dust off his lapel and said lig