Chapter: 582

Alan scoffed, “Everyone in Osewood is aware that Miguel and I aren't close. Why should I pretend to support him at the main table?"

“That's right. In Osewood, nobody would dare to criticize you," Shawn responded.

"That recent drama was quite a show. Did you do that?" Alan said.

Shawn chuckled. "I only sent a message. I wasn't the one who really caused the stir."

Alan's eyes lit up; he was already aware of the underlying tensions.