But Sabrina could not justify herself. Even if she mustered the courage to assert her innocence, she would still be left scarred.

Bradley turned off the recording.

Once more, he couldn't contain his rage. He drew a deep breath and stated, "This is only a fragment of what I've heard. Many others slander her behind her back with words a thousand, a hundred thousand times more despicable than these. You're a man. Don't tell me you're unaware of their malicious thoughts! She shouldn't have suffered this.

Why must she endure this? All because of you! If there's any shred of decency left in you, you'll keep your distance from her!"

Tyrone maintained his silence for a moment before finally uttering, "If you want to use her to make me help you deal with the public opinions that are against you, then you have succeeded."