Chapter 196

Newton’s face was bone white as he quivered just the slightest. “What is this, Alice? What is going on?

He found it and to change the way he addressed her.

“How is this possible layer’s ego

stomach these claims.

the shame such news would bring if it were leaked to the public, nor to

Javier said, “We have the state’s best security here. They would have found the culprit by now! Everyone on the questist tonight are close friends and family. No one would dare to do this! There must be some misunderstanding. Maybe Jonah got food polooning, or –

“You can choose not to believe me, but the truth will come out eventually. Our doctors are very efficient at what they do, so the results should come out very soon,” Alyssa said firmly, her gaze a cold, glearning blade,

She continued, “You said it yourself–you have the best security guarding this house tonight, with only family and friends attending the celebration. That means the culprit is most likely among you.”

Javier looked like he had eaten a cockroach.

Meanwhile, Liana hid behind him, and the other Beckells were absolutely terrified.

Liana tried to calm hersell. She told herself that everything would be alright. After all, she hadn’t done a single thing. Betty was the one who had laced the drinks.

They had planned to have her drug Jonah while Liana drugged Alyssa, so why

Liana not do as

boat and

but curse at Liana inwardly.

of a serious accusation, isn’t it?” Sophia quickly piped up. “Our families have nothing

to harm Mr.

place for you to speak!” Newton

as she replied, “Maybe it wasn’t my brother the culprit was coming after. Maybe their target was

turned to glance at

the night, he had thought it strange how Winston and Jonah Taylor

hadn’t been invited.

how Sophia had gone on and on about his relationship with Alyssa in front of Winston, followed by all this

this had all been planned out, as

check up on him. I wanted to make sure he was okay,

planned! Someone amongst you set your sights on me because I kept my identity a secret. If they had known who I was, they would have found

to get at me.”

was outraged. “You’d better give some closure to this nonsense tonight, Javier Beckett, or don’t blame

retaliation!”

misunderstanding, Mr. Taylor,” Javier

scowled. “Enough excuses! My son and daughter have been set up in some evil plot while under your roof! I don’t care if it was your family who did this. It happened in your home, so I demand

“That’s too difficult

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