As soon as Katie finished speaking, the other guests began to whisper among themselves about it.

Ariel was stunned. She couldn't think of anything to say and simply stared at Katie in shock. At this moment, Katie seemed so unfamiliar to her, unlike the person she had thought she was.

Jodie couldn't stand it anymore.

Pulling a long face, she retorted, "Katie, stop dragging Yvonne down! Aren't you aware of what you did? Ariel trusted you so much, yet you abused her trust and hurt her repeatedly! Do you even deserve to be her friend?"

"I ... I only wanted to help her." Katie remained aggrieved. "Since you believe Yvonne's words, whatever I say is going to be useless."

"Oh? What did I say?" Yvonne's voice came through before she stepped into the scene.

Standing in between Katie and Ariel, Yvonne looked at Ariel and asked, "Ms. Clarke, did I say anything that drove a wedge between you two?"

Ariel shook her head.

"I only taught you how to deal with those who casually leak medic