Drunk and Tempted POV

Connor's "Dad."

I turned to look at Matt who just entered my study room. I signaled him to sit on the chair in front of my table but he didn't oblige. He stood in front of me with a straight face. ""What is it, son?"

He scoffed. "Did you know that Kelly believed that her mother was murdered and that she's suspecting us?"

It's nothing to be shocked about. I know that that's why I'm doing everything to keep my family out of the

hot seat.

"I know."

His forehead creased. "Dad, will you just let her do that?"

I chuckled. "Let her be, son. She's just lonely. Once she realizes that she's wrong, she'll stop.

"What if she won't stop? What if she has evidence?"

That alarmed me. I clenched my jaws and I stared at my son. "Evidence? She has evidence?"

He shrugged his shoulders. "I don't know. Maybe she has. That's why she was so confident when she told me that her mother was murdered. W?

I sucked my breath and shook my head. "Nothing. Go. I have some paperwork to finish."

"Paperwork? I thought Kelly stole your position?"

I gritted my teeth and balled my fists under my table as I glared at the papers in front of me. "I'm

a lawyer regarding that matter.

a while, dad. I want to keep an eye on Kelly and make sure

us."

looked at him. "Yes, please. Tell me everything she's doing. Make sure that she

dad. Where's Mason, by the

on my swivel chair.

leave my study room and call someone after I made

[Hello?]

jaws. "Are you sure all

[Yes, Mr. Foster]

walked towards the door. I checked outside and locked the door

one.

find any more evidence that will prove

Foster. I made sure

before I ended the call and went

maid who's cleaning in the living

almost five minutes ago,

out anything, especially Matt. That kid is righteous.

***Matt's POV

my fists on the steering wheel as I took my earbuds off and threw it on the floor of my car. My chest was

I was desperate to prove Kelly wrong, but a part of me wanted to believe her too so I put

He's involved, Kelly was

even see him commit

Eva Foster's death. His own sister. His blood. This is

my role model. I became successful because of him. I did everything to make him proud of me

the company to watch Kelly's move, I went to a bar. I feel like I'm going to explode The family I've been trying to protect doesn't need protection because it's not

to drown myself in alcohol or else I'd confront my dad about what I heard. I can't do that. I'm still...in

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