Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 308

Soon enough, Cassandra recovered from her shock and said to Willam, “What does this have to do with you? Rachel must’ve messed with someone she shouldn’t have. This isn’t our fault. It’s ol like we wanted her dead.”

In her mind, things couldn’t be more straightforward.

Frankly, she hoped someone would take Rachel out of the picture that way, the marriage would be over, and Samantha could officially take Rachel’s place in the Lewis family. Once Samantha gave birth to her grandchild, their family would finally feel complete.

William rubbed his aching temples. He was visibly trying to rein in his anger.

“You do realize the reporters outside are watching my every move, right? They already believe everything I did for Rachel before was just for show. Now if they find out she disappeared under our noses, what do you think they’re going to say?

“They’ll start asking the obvious. Wasn’t anyone watching her? How could something like this even happen?”

Cassandra didn’t hesitate. “Just say I went to the restroom. Simple as that. People need the bathroom, don’t they?”

let out a bitter laugh and said under his breath, “Mom, do you

but we can’t call the cops either. If the police

over with a report. He walked

the floor contained a lethal compound. We don’t

saying? If it

really can’t say for certain. But with this particular drug, the fatality

legs went weak with fear. Samantha quickly caught her just

“Are you alright, Cassandra?”

was pale with shock. “W–Who could Rachel have possibly crossed? Who

instinctively. “Yeah, William. You’ve been with Rachel for years. Are you

that I’ve heard of,” William said, stroking his chin

anyone Rachel might have angered recently, but no one came

to stutter. “I–Is she dead or alive?