"Okay, okay. I'll leave it to you, Brandon."
Brandon was a reliable person. Now that he'd said so, Arabella felt at ease.
Often, it wasn't that the perpetrator's methods were particularly brilliant or sophisticated. It was simply because the victim had their guard completely down, which is what led to tragedy.
This was the main reason why a backstabbing from someone close to you was doubly painful. Once that unconditional trust was lost, these crude tactics would be riddled with flaws and not even worth mentioning.
Having resolved a major worry, Arabella was incredibly happy and even ate a few extra slices of melon.
Seeing this, Mrs. Jennings's heart softened. 'This child is just too considerate of others; that's why she has so many worries.'
'Those who question her kindness, twisting it into deliberate provocation, are utterly unworthy of her concern.'
