Jasper gently caressed Alyssa's waist with his strong arm, smiling at her tenderly.

Silas and Cyrus were both busy men, rarely appearing at the same time. The fact that they were together now hinted at something unusual.

Cyrus burped before putting on a serious expression. "Sophia's urine test this afternoon confirmed drug use. It's important to note that drug use and drug abuse are two different things.

"However, she denied it and claimed she thought her jabs were for cosmetic purposes. Tristan McAlister, her cosmetic doctor, prescribed them to her. She insists she had no clue and is being framed."

Alyssa was stunned.

Tristan was the one who prescribed the medication to Sophia. He was well-versed in pharmacology, so she had never asked him about it and let him handle it.

Alyssa never fathomed he would supply Sophia with illegal drugs in such large doses. He was practically aiming to take her life away.

must be panicking and trying

know Tristan. Dad sponsored him before,

the usual sibling banter in Alyssa's eyes. "But I'm a cop. I have to follow the

we have to adhere to the procedures and bring Tristan

her gaze, her silence speaking of her

He didn't want to see the siblings fight. He gently caressed Alyssa's hand to comfort her as he spoke, "This

flattered at being addressed as

she knew Cyrus was right, guilt weighed heavily

this

So, he said, "I have some things to handle at the station. I will take my

Alyssa suddenly rushed forward, gripping his waist forcefully. "Don't go, Cyrus. I didn't say you

arms to return her hug. His

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