Zoey replied, "Even if I say I wasn't involved, you won't believe me, will you?"

Fitch indeed wouldn't believe her. Despite having witnessed the strained relationship between her and her mother, Wendy's case

remained unsolved.

Even if Wendy deserved punishment, Zoey orchestrating a poisoning was far from noble. He had already convicted Zoey in his

mind, and whatever she said would be met with skepticism.

"You best not be involved in this." He said icily, retreating to the couch to sit, "Call your mom. You know what to do."

His people were still out searching for Belinda, and it was only a matter of tbefore they found her. But what would Mia endure

in the meantime? His sister had always been spoiled rotten, unaccustomed to hardship.

Zoey's lashes fluttered downward as she retrieved Belinda's number from the blacklist. Just as she was about to make the call,

Fitch's voice cut through again, "Chere, call in front of me, and put it on speaker."

She lowered her gaze, slowly making her way over.

Fitch had an aura about him, distinctly different from the likes of lan with his air of high-born grace. His demeanor was steady, cool,

and austere. One of his hands rested on his knee, revealing a flash of a silver wristwatch.

excited voice cthrough, "Zoey, dear, the woman you wanted handled

Don't worry; she won't be in your

words, Zoey's brow twitched violently, the corners of her mouth twisting involuntarily. Her mother

but undeniably shrewd when it mattered, always perfectly timing her

already crossed the Haskins family, and having fled with her man,

down with her, it

the poison incident last time, Zoey successfully made herself clean;

for the mess that had becher

Zoey's involvement in this latest

knew she couldn't

taken care of it. No

acting her mother had ever done

end the call, but Fitch clasped her wrist. He

into

you to return

and it was only a matter of two days before they would catch up.

the way back, they might just

up. So, he was there

help echoed in

delicate by nature. The thought of being violated by

resistance would earn Mia a slap, and more than that, her

Zoey's stepfather, the one who had made a fool of himself at the gala. Under normal circumstances, such a

to be a butler for the Haskins

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