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.

change the subject!”

Aline may

the man died at dusk, likely during a s@xual

couldn’t help but tremble, fear coursing through her

it wouldn’t be easy for her to overpower a man

must have used

eyes sparkled

thoughts aligned with

of tacit agreement between them was too

was about to speak,

ID, he noted it was from

avoiding Rena’s gaze, he answered the

detective’s voice lowered as he said, “The prosecutors found drugs in the deceased electrician’s

plausible that it contributed to his

him wouldn’t be easily subdued by a

before ending the

Rena, he noticed her lost

your mind, Rena?”

Harold’s car accident was truly a coincidence or Aline had a

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