Chapter 0303

August had never trusted Kila, 1 could already Imagine what he was thinking that I had finally discovered something to prove her true motives were underhanded.

I couldn’t exactly correct him. Not without revealing something that might hint at the truth Ella had just confided in me

As uncertain as I felt about all of this, I wouldn’t betray her trust.

Still, I had to be absolutely certain that what she told me was the truth–that there wasn’t some underlying mental illness or family history of psychosis that I had missed.

I believed her. She’d been so sincere. I didn’t think it was passible for someone to fake that kind of emotion. But I had to be 100% sure.

Part of me just didn’t want to believe it, because it meant I was going to have to deal with Sabrina again. And I had hoped never to see her perfect face for the rest of my life.

The way things had ended between us, it was only natural that I felt this level of animosity–at least, that’s what I told myself.

“One other thing, August.”

“Yes, sir?”

to see if you can track down

August’s eyes widened, and a flicker of anger

“Why?”

disbelief clearly written on my face. August never questioned my orders. He asked

could become a problem for us in the election,” I said carefully, ensuring that I

you believe

yet, she told me that a beautiful blonde woman is going to unleash the scandal that will destroy my political career.

long moment. Then

August. He’d been with me through the worst of my depression after things ended with Sabrina. He was possibly

to go,” I muttered, rubbing my temple in firm, slow circles to stave off the headache building behind my eyes. “I can’t

text if you

grabbing the cup of coffee waiting for me on my desk before turning toward the

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