Chapter 293 The Show Must Go On

That familiar scent… it was intoxicating and impossible to resist.

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“Hurry up and savor her properly. I love this taste so much.” Edward howled excitedly from the depths of my soul.

I could feel his excitement surging through me as I gripped Rosaline’s slender waist, pressing her body tightly against mine.

My kisses rained down on her like a storm. Rosaline tensed, caught between embarrassment and shyness, her face so flushed it looked like it might burst into flames.

She clutched her towel tightly, too flustered to move, allowing me to claim the sweetness of her lips at will.

The temperature in the room seemed to rise, consuming both of us

But just then, the sharp chime of a phone ringing broke through the heated atmosphere.

“Your phone.” Rosaline seized the moment to break free.

Crap!

Cursing under my breath, I fished out my phone and glanced at the screen–it was Yale.

Taking a slow breath to steady myself, I finally answered, “What is it?”

On the other end, Yale clearly sensed my irritation, his voice cautious as he reported, “Apologies for disturbing you, Mr. Holbrook. We’ve got a lead on Ms. Sinclair’s allergic reaction from yesterday.”

“Oh?” I smirked.

“Yes. We traced the flowers back from those two students to the florist and then tracked the supplier. Turns out, an employee at the nursery admitted to wearing a platinum ring that accidentally fell into the bouquet that day.”

I frowned. What a coincidence.

“The involved parties are currently at the police station giving statements,” Yale continued. “I’ll send someone over shortly to get more details,”

“Alright. I turned to look at Rosaline, only to find that she had already fled into the bathroom.

Rosaline’s POV:

reflection in the mirror, the memory of that searing

lips still tingled from

D’mn it….

and splashed my face with

you stop him when he kissed me?”

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pervert. I scolded

a deep breath, I steadied my breathing, changed into fresh clothes,

bathroom.

the room, Lheard Caden talking

hung up, I asked, “So? Did Yale find anything

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nursery came forward, admitting that she accidentally dropped a platinum ring into the bouquet while working, which supposedly caused

this ‘accident.”

Accident?

it really an

actually stepped forward to admit

But…

was that possible?

ring falling into the bouquet, there should have only been minor traces

this was no accident.

whether this employee’s confession was a coincidence

I pressed my lips together and asked.

voice was cold. Absolutely

so, too,” I murmured. “But we can treat

a brow. “What do

smiled. “Let’s play

made the mastermind believe that I had really dismissed the incident at the ceremony as an accident, they would let their guard down and act more recklessly–making it easier

arm. “Come on, we’re going to the police

Just rest at home. I’ll have Yale send over the documents later.” Caden paused, his voice

my head, determined to go to

had to play my part convincingly. That was the only way to make

Station to investigate, I’d have a better chance of throwing the real culprit off

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293 The Show Must Go On

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