Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 326

Carlisle explained, “Owen was always skipping school to go online and hang out with the wrong crowd. I

was worried he’d go down the wrong path. So when I decided to start a business in college, I brought him

along to work for me.”

Gabriel nodded.

“Go on…”

“I opened a game studio, but we were short–staffed. Owen introduced Heath to me, and he started working at my studio. Later, when Heath needed money to start his own business, I lent him 15 million.”

“So, you’re saying you didn’t know about his involvement in underground activities?”

“I found out later and tried to talk him out of it, but it didn’t work…”

Carlisle’s responses flowed smoothly, with hardly any flaws…

Gabriel was about to ask more questions when a lady approached and knocked on the car window.

It was Melanie.

As Gabriel towered the window, he noticed Melanie’s bruised face.

He furrowed his brows and asked, “What happened to your face?”

Melanie saw Carlisle sitting beside her father and exclaimed, “Carlisle?”

Carlisle looked equally surprised but smiled and replied, “What a coincidence. Nice to see you again so

soon.

“I’ll talk to

have time tomorrow? I want to treat. you to a meal to thank you for

asked in a deep voice, “What happened? Who

explained, “It was one of my classmates. He took me out for drinks, got drunk, and then tried to take advantage of me.

detected the scent of alcohol on

sternly said, “What were you doing drinking? Who tried to take advantage of

him in for attempted assault!”

He won’t dare to touch me again,” Melanie said.

made an

sighed in resignation.

investigating. I hope you’re not lying to

gave a slight smile.

here to cooperate with the officers

“How did you make so much money in such a short time?”

Carlisle chuckled.

a trade

question. After all, he had already examined Carlisle’s bank accounts, and his money sources

expression softened

me your phone number. If there

phone number to Gabriel.

he asked, “May I go

Gabriel nodded.

out,

the passenger seat said in a low voice, “Boss, this kid is

his

and doesn’t seem like a typical 17 or 18–year–old. It would make sense if he were from one of those

heading back to the station

“You

on back. I’ll deal with my daughter’s situation

Carlisle off at the studio.