His fingers brushed against her face, a smile curving his lips.

Rena nestled deeper into his embrace, her voice soft as she probed, “Can you tell me now what’s been troubling you?”

Waylen was hesitant, for the darkness he faced was closely tied to her.

After a moment, he said slowly, “Rena, the chandelier incident in the theater was no ordinary accident.

I suspect it was deliberately orchestrated.

“So you suspect Aline?” Rena straightened, her long brown hair slightly disheveled.

Her graceful movements exuded an irresistible allure, reminding Waylen of the business they ought to discuss.

Nonetheless, he found himself captivated by her charm.

Teasingly, he remarked, “They say pregnancy clouds the mind for three years.

Are you an exception? Blame my high IQ for offsetting your intelligence.

He playfully touched her belly.

and slightly flustered, Rena scolded, “Don’t change the subject!” Waylen reined

may have bribed

dusk, likely during a

help

is slender; it wouldn’t be easy for her to overpower a man when he’s

must have used

eyes sparkled with

aligned with

of tacit agreement between them was too beautiful to

Rena was about to speak, Waylen’s phone

ID, he

Rena’s gaze, he answered the

voice lowered as he said, “The prosecutors

plausible that it contributed to

him wouldn’t

before ending

his attention back to Rena, he noticed her lost

on your mind, Rena?” He playfully pinched her

“I’m wondering whether Harold’s car accident was truly

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