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?”

his breath, “Mom, do you think these reporters are

was too weak. “Well, what do we do then? We obviously can’t cover this up, but we can’t call the cops either. If the police get involved, the whole thing’s going to

doctor came over with a report. He walked

analysis. The syringe found on the floor contained a lethal compound. We

If it was injected, does she have any

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

weak with fear. Samantha quickly caught

“Are you alright, Cassandra?”

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

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

said, stroking his chin as he racked

think of anyone Rachel might have angered recently, but no one came to mind. Who would go so far as to try

stutter. “I–Is she