Chapter 318:

She thought that if Kristopher was bringing Cathy to meet his grandfather, it likely involved discussing their engagement.

Being just Cathy’s agent, Jessa felt it was inappropriate for her to be present at such a personal occasion. She believed it would be more suitable for Kristopher to bring Cathy’s parents instead.

“You’ve been specifically requested to come. Don’t decline.” With that, Kristopher walked away.

He had mentioned that Jessa was requested but didn’t specify by whom. However, Jessa assumed it was Anthony who had asked for her presence. She instinctively looked over at Cathy.

Cathy winked at Jessa and whispered, so only they could hear, “Let’s not worry about what’s happening right now. Just come with us. No matter how influential Belinda is, she can’t just bring the police to Cox Manor to arrest you.”

Jessa found this reasoning logical. Without further hesitation, she helped Cathy out of bed.

bag containing the phones, but Cathy stopped her.

Kristopher was taking her to Cox Manor. It seemed risky to bring the phones

the hospital

Meanwhile, at Cox Manor…

cup of warm tea from the butler and graciously offered it to the two police officers—a man and a woman in

tea with smiles. “It’s no trouble at all. It’s worthwhile as

𝙇ⲁ𝓉𝖊𝓼𝓉 с𝖍ⲁρ𝓉𝗲𝓇𝓈 𝖌𝖆𝗅𝗇𝗈𝖛𝖊𝗅𝘀﹒ⅽ𝗼𝗺


half-hidden by a mask and a peaked cap. “Are you certain Jessa will

puzzled expression crossed her face. “Someone reported that

gave a solemn nod. “Yes, that’s also

felt a twinge

assaulting her earlier that day.

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