Chapter 708

After a moment of silence, Maxwell countered, "What are the odds? Why does she always seem to find herself in these situations?"

Seeing that he was on Jennifer's side, Michael quickly chimed in, "I agree. I don't think Mrs. Lance would do something like that. Ms. Walker must be so desperate to become your wife that she's resorted to slandering her."

Maxwell remained silent for a long while before instructing in a low voice, "You should leave now and keep this between us."

Even after Michael left, the sadness and gravity in Maxwell's eyes lingered.

He should have known better than to think Laura would keep the truth from Jennifer. Moreover, considering Jennifer's character, she wouldn't have taken him away from Rachel if she believed Rachel was his legitimate wife.

The only plausible explanation was that she was aware of past events. That was why she harbored such deep resentment and wanted to seek revenge.

Maxwell had been deceiving himself all along. Jennifer's reaction to the p