Chapter 185: Tears, lies, And a Heart of Fire Novel
Chapter 185 The Coffee Trap Chapter 185 The Coffee Trap Hansel was finally allowed inside . +10 Free Coins Sharon used the chance to hastily pull her clothes back on , but when her eyes landed on the beggar , her stomach turned with disgust . She had actually touched someone like him ? Revolting . " Jensen , I'm going to kill him ! " Sharon snatched up a vase and hurled it at the beggar , but Jensen stopped her . " Enough ! We'll deal with this later ." Suddenly , he felt filthy just looking at her . The thought of touching her at all was unbearable .
Sharon reached for his arm , but Jensen drew back . The rejection hit her like a slap . She broke down in tears . " Jensen , I was set up ! How can you treat me like this ? " Jensen didn't bother to explain . He said flatly , " Hansel , the reporters are already after the barista . Go follow them ." " Understood ." Hansel left at once . At the mention of the barista , Sharon froze , panic flickering in her eyes . The barista worked for Dr. Johnson . He would handle it , wouldn't he ? But even if he didn't , it didn't matter . She had plenty of ways to make Jensen believe she was innocent .
The thought steadied her a little . 1/3 Chapter 185 The Coffee Trap +10 Free Coins Soon the reporters returned . Some had never left , unwilling to miss the aftermath of such a scandal - Jensen's hidden wife caught with a beggar . Hansel came back with the barista in tow . " Mr. Jensen , I've brought her . " Jensen looked at the plain - faced woman and thought of what could have happened if he and Natalie had been the ones to drink that coffee . Sharon's humiliation could have been Natalie's -and his . Rage flared in him , and he lashed out with a vicious kick . " Talk !
Who told you to drug the coffee ? " The barista , though ordinary in appearance , was still a woman . She never expected Jensen's attack . Caught off guard , she went flying , pain exploding in her chest . That kick was meant to kill . Her body trembled midair . What should she do ? Not long ago , she had tried to reach Johnson , only to find his phone unreachable . Now she understood : Johnson had abandoned her . When she hit the ground , the pain was so sharp it made her spit blood . Hansel hauled her up again and flung her back at Jensen's feet .
The reporters were still there , but Jensen didn't care . From the moment Natalie appeared and cut him off completely , anger had been boiling inside him . Sharon's scandal only added fuel to the fire . Now , the barista stood at the center of it all . Even if Jensen killed her , no one would dare object . Besides , he didn't know why Natalie had singled her out before leaving . Could it be she still cared for him ? If Natalie hadn't been alert , she would have been the one disgraced . 2/3 Chapter 185 The Coffee Trap How could he allow her to suffer such humiliation ?
He had to interrogate the barista in front of everyone . Sharon grew uneasy . " Jensen , let's take her back and question her there . " One icy look from him silenced her instantly . The barista shook violently . Before Jensen even spoke again , she broke down in tears . " Mr. Jensen , I was forced ! It wasn't my fault ! " " Then say it . Who made you do it ? " +10 Free Coins There was no mercy in his eyes . He had never been a softhearted man . Realizing she had no way out , the barista spilled everything - how Johnson had called her and ordered her to set up Jensen and Natalie .
The name made Jensen pause . " Johnson ? Who is that ? " Hansel glanced at Sharon and said evenly , " Ms. Summers's attending physician ." Jensen's gaze snapped to Sharon . " So it was you who tried to trap Natalie and me ? " Jensen wasn't a fool . A fool couldn't have brought Luke Corp to new height years . . the past five News of Natalie's return had surfaced online . Sharon certainly had access to Ms. Sunny's Twitter . And with the bad blood between Sharon and Natalie from before , the pieces fit too neatly . Until now , Jensen hadn't wanted to believe Sharon could be that vile .
He had ignored the loopholes , overlooked the inconsistencies , and chosen not to press . 3/3