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

moment, Cathy wasn’t sure why Kristopher was taking her to Cox Manor. It

arrangement, the three of them left the hospital and got into the car

Meanwhile, at Cox Manor…

from the butler and graciously offered it to the two police officers—a man and a woman in plain clothes—who sat in front

officers accepted the tea with smiles. “It’s no trouble at all. It’s worthwhile as long as

𝙇ⲁ𝓉𝖊𝓼𝓉 с𝖍ⲁρ𝓉𝗲𝓇𝓈 𝖌𝖆𝗅𝗇𝗈𝖛𝖊𝗅𝘀﹒ⅽ𝗼𝗺


policewoman 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 show up here? The allegations against her now extend beyond assault and robbery; she’s also implicated in a kidnapping plot

on her teacup as a puzzled expression crossed her face. “Someone reported that she was

solemn nod. “Yes,

felt a twinge

police, she had only mentioned Jessa’s involvement in robbing and assaulting her earlier that

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