He looked into Qiao Nian's eyes seriously and continued, "I was indeed tempted and did so. But Miss Qiao, you should know very well that it wasn't just our Chamber of Commerce Alliance that did it, but more than half of the forces in the independent continent. You can't just pin it onto us! This is unfair…"
Simon sounded very sincere.
In fact, he had thought of completely denying the matter of Mingshui Mansion. But he rejected it as soon as this idea popped up in his mind.
Simon knew very well Qiao Nian was a smart person.
If he completely denied the Chamber of Commerce Alliance's involvement in the Mingshui Mansion affair, Qiao Nian might not give him any face and would not have believed it.
He might as well tell a half-truth.
On one hand, he admitted his participation. On the other hand, he dragged everyone down with him…