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,

she won't be in your

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

when it mattered, always perfectly

Having already crossed the Haskins family,

with her, it would be a

successfully made herself clean; this

blaming venomously her daughter for the mess that had becher life, and

in

knew she couldn't cleanse herself from

of it. No one will ever bully

best acting her mother had ever done was probably

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

into

to

trail, and it was only a matter of

back,

lit up. So, he was there and must have heard

Mia's weak cries for help echoed in

The thought of being violated by

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

the one who had made a fool of himself

be a butler for the

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