Chapter 166

“So you’re telling me to jump into the mud on my own, when everyone who boarded that ship is being pointed at and condemned? And you don’t see why that’s difficult?”

“You were afraid of that, yet you went around wearing such a small mask?”

“Oh, Bella, Bella! You pretended to be Harriet because you thought you wouldn’t get caught, right? I did too! I never imagined things would blow up like this!”

Because of that incident, Tez was already busy going around silencing people, trying to keep things from leaking any further. And now Bella was even telling him to “turn himself in.” Irritation slowly crept up on him.

But Bella still didn’t seem to notice his mood at all.

“Still, you’re the one who took that girl onto the ship, so you should take responsibility! Are you saying I’m supposed to take all the blame alone?”

“Responsibility? You’re…