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.

cthrough, "Zoey, dear, the woman you wanted

she won't be in your way

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

at times but undeniably shrewd when it

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

her,

the poison incident last time, Zoey successfully made herself clean; this time, she would definitely

for the mess that had becher life, and she was

involvement in

mother's words, knew she

of it. No one will ever bully

best acting her

wanted to end the call, but Fitch clasped her wrist. He didn't look at her

directly into

to return

matter of two days before they

back, they might

Belinda heard Fitch's voice, her eyes lit up. So,

cries for help echoed in the background. The man had been tormenting Mia,

delicate by nature. The thought of being violated by

slap, and more than that, her body would be

was Zoey's stepfather, the one who had made a fool of himself at

a

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