Bye-Bye Jerk, Hello Mr. Right by Rosie Steppe

Chapter 816

Chapter 816

Illegal dealings?

+25 BONUS

I'd been at the funeral the entire time, and so had Wayne. No one left, no one acted shady. But stuff like this doesn't play out in the open it's always behind closed doors. Only the people involved would know.

I glanced at Wayne. For just a moment, panic flashed across his face before he masked it. That reaction told me everything-something was definitely up.

As the officers approached, everyone froze, holding their breath.

The lead officer scanned the crowd briefly, then made a beeline for Jace.

Technically, Wayne's the head of RiverwaveCorp now, but to most people, Jace is still the face of the Johnston family.

The officer handed Jace a search warrant. "Mr. Johnston, we need to conduct a search."

A search? Here? At a cemetery? Unless they planned to search everyone, what could they possibly want?

"Alright," Jace said, unflinching.

the coffin

Jace. His face stayed

know something? He'd been acting way too composed this whole

don't agree,"

to him, holding up the

tone was firm; he was clearly trying to block the

didn't budge. "And if this report is fake?

part of the investigation," the officer said sharply. "Right now, we're following protocol. If you keep obstructing

choice but

unyielding "But I'm

Chapter 816

coffin!"

+25 BONUS

My eyes flicked to the grave, to the coffin resting in the

him," the

aren't you saying anything? Do you really think I'd stoop so low as to exploit Mom and Dad's deaths for something like this?" Jace's expression hardened. "They're doing their job. If you didn't

may be a lot of things, but I'd never disrespect my parents-or hide anything in their