"Honey, did you really say that?"
Carlos furrowed his brows, his tone carrying a hint of reproach.
He shook his head slightly, his eyes showing helplessness, as if puzzled by Emily's "lie."
Emily stood aside, slightly frowning, a speechless look in her eyes. She hadn't said anything like that, right? Who was going around with the marriage certificate? Wasn't it Carlos himself?
Evelyn Hanson couldn't stand it any longer. Just as she was about to reveal Carlos's identity, Nana Ross stepped in first, hands on her hips, sporting a smug look while sarcastically saying,
"Emily, your husband said it himself. You have nothing to say now, huh?
You're just a liar.
You've also dirtied my clothes. If you don't compensate me today, I'll call the police."
Nana Ross became even more brazen.
"Please, don't arrest my wife."
Carlos quickly grabbed Emily's hand, like a mother hen protecting her chick, his tone full of protection.
He smiled slightly, looking at everyone,