"I had thought Josh or Victor would be the mastermind, but it was the doing of David's man," Cyrus explained with doubt. "I was worried that David would pull some tricks, so I sent someone to keep an eye on his attorney. After all, he hasn't met with anyone except for his attorney.

"But we found nothing suspicious about his attorney. We dug into his call log—he did not contact the culprit."

"That's odd. Did one of David's men act without permission out of his loyalty to David? Was he worried that David's scandal would be publicized? Does David even have a lackey who's that sharp-witted?" Frowning, Alyssa fell into deep thought.

Then, she suddenly chuckled. "Maybe Josh had a card up his sleeve and pulled an act of killing with a borrowed knife."

"Is he using David?" Jasper wondered in a low, icy voice.

"As impatient as Josh, he must have wanted to silence Maggie after his men noticed we had reached out to her." Alyssa might be hot-tempered, but she always remained cool-headed in times of urgency.

had to

off. Even if we got

glowed radiantly like an angel who had descended

family, aren't they?" Cyrus sneered with resentment. "I'll look into Josh Schmidt. He and

Josh has gotten the news and cleared himself of suspicion. It's hard to accuse him of anything if he did

I close the case," Cyrus thundered. "I hate the humiliating feeling

the flow. Do not get anxious

the call, silence descended on

Jasper hugged her and rubbed his chin on the top of her head. Her hair smelled fragrant. "This might

evidence were against David, he wouldn't just be arrested on sexual assault charges; he'd be facing charges of contract killing and attempted first-degree murder. He'd be in jail forever if he serves a

Why do we always share the same thought?" Alyssa moved closer to him and wrapped

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