Chapter 111

Sage couldn’t help but sneak a peek when she heard that name. As she craned her head, she saw Henry York. He was dressed in a tracksuit with his hair slicked back. He was hanging out with two other shady–looking men while smoking

cigarettes.

Instinctively, she hid behind the bamboo grove.

“That woman and a few of her classmates will snap some photos here. Of course, I have to stick around.” He took a puff and exhaled. “Relax! You’re free to leave after you help me with something. I’ll even foot the bill for a night out at the bar!”

“What do we have to do?” one of them asked.

“Shove that Layla chick into the lake.”

“Whoa! What are you up to, Henry? Murder is illegal!”

“What the hell are you talking about?” Henry kicked the guy. “I’m only asking you guys to push her into the lake. I’ll save her right away!”

“Ooh, I see what you’re up to, Henry. You’re going to be her knight in shining armor, huh? Then, you’ll be able to give her CPR, take her to a hotel, help her change into a fresh set of clothes, and all that jazz…”

His words became increasingly outrageous, but Henry didn’t deny anything.

courting her for days, but she keeps blowing me off. So, I have to

an accident. That’s the only way

worries, you can

swaggered out of the bamboo grove

interested in

retreated to the restroom to avoid running

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was about to call her aunt Susan

Ian.

you need

him? With no time to spare for Ian, she dialed

Ian dump you? Are the rumors true?” Susan unleashed a barrage of questions as soon

morning, so she ignored her calls. She cleared her throat and stated coldly, “Mind your own business, Aunt Susan! It doesn’t matter if I get divorced from Ian. I’ll still be better off than Layla, who can’t

by her words. Her

how you

little brat? If Layla weren’t so young,

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