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.

containing the phones, but Cathy stopped her. “Leave

why Kristopher was taking her to Cox

hospital and got

Meanwhile, at Cox Manor…

officers—a man and a woman in plain clothes—who sat in front of him. “Thank you

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

𝙇ⲁ𝓉𝖊𝓼𝓉 с𝖍ⲁρ𝓉𝗲𝓇𝓈 𝖌𝖆𝗅𝗇𝗈𝖛𝖊𝗅𝘀﹒ⅽ𝗼𝗺


turned her attention to Belinda, who was seated in the corner, her face half-hidden by a mask and a peaked cap. “Are you certain Jessa will

teacup as a puzzled expression crossed her face. “Someone reported that she was suspected of planning a

a solemn nod. “Yes, that’s also what

felt a twinge

Jessa’s involvement in robbing and assaulting her earlier that day. She hadn’t yet had a chance to

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