Maja had been waiting for another ten minutes, but Zoey still refused to cout.

With no other options, she had to leave.

Getting back into her car, the warmth inside eased the irritation she felt from the cold.

Instead of heading back to the office, Maja decided to meet up with Elvis.

But Elvis wasn't fully clued in on all the surrounding Zoey; all he was aware of was the big fallout she had with Mia.

""l just can't believe Zoey would hit someone with her car. I found several witnesses from that night, and they all said the driver

ran over the victim three times on purpose.”

Such brutality didn't seem like Zoey at all.

Maja's expression darkened. It was highly likely that Zoey was taking the fall for someone else.

But who could have convinced her to so willingly take the blame?

"There's something else. There was this recording going around the high society circles, supposedly between Zoey and Mia. Zoey's

stepfather got Mia... well, let's just say the recording left her reputation in tatters. Right after that, Zoey was taken away by the

Haskins family, and I haven't been able to find out what happened next. If the Haskins family wanted to keep it under wraps,

there's no way I could investigate."

Maja was sharp as a tack. She immediately tried calling Mia, but her number had been disconnected. Clearly, the Haskins family

didn't want Mia to be reachable, which was suspicious.

With her lips pursed, she turned toBeck.

"Beck, taketo Fitch," she ordered.

Beck might not have been the sharpest tool in the shed, but even he could guess out that this mess had something to do with

Fitch.

family of her own, and the only person left who mattered to

Fitch.

fall for someone, and it was for a spoiled brat like Mia, then only Fitch could have persuaded

Fitch.

could storm over right

by his assistant that someone was waiting in his office, and she seemed pretty

couldn't imagine who it might

fluttered in

on the couch, her demeanor vastly different

had been doted on by two older brothers and was the beloved

from the higher-ups. If he were to return home, it would be with

gaze at Fitch

and even canceled her phone number. Quite the rush

uncover something?"

office chair but didn't

you figured it out already?" he replied

been trying to control her emotions, considering the

pregnant.

desk, and grabbed a pile of documents, hurling them at

impact startled him, but

because she has no powerful family and fancy background, not like your precious sister,

exploiting her feelings for

familiar sting in his heart

harbored feelings for him, but ever since he had slapped her at

seemed to have vanished.

must have stopped liking him, especially

met, he could still sense her affection, albeit more restrained and cautious

glancing his way.

understand how someone could love another so deeply and yet be so

the scattered papers,

her? How

gather the

everywhere; it was

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