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.

the people Zoey cared about gone, there was no family of her own, and the only

Fitch.

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

Fitch.

she could storm over right

meeting, Fitch was informed by his assistant that someone was

imagine who it might

eyelashes fluttered in surprise - he hadn't expected her to return from

on the couch, her demeanor vastly different

the Sanders family, who had been doted

higher-ups. If he were to return

at Fitch was

canceled her phone number. Quite the rush - is she afraid someone

uncover something?"

but didn't sit. His demeanor

figured it out already?"

had rarely been angry lately. She had been trying to control her emotions, considering the stress wasn't good

pregnant.

desk, and grabbed a pile of documents,

him, but he

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

just exploiting her feelings for you,"

frowned, feeling that familiar sting in his

Zoey harbored feelings for him, but ever since he had slapped

seemed to have vanished.

she must have stopped liking him, especially after she had been

could still sense her affection, albeit more restrained and cautious

glancing his way.

couldn't understand how someone could love another so deeply and yet be so

up the scattered papers, only to be halted by Maja's

her? How did you bewitch her

gather the documents from

were too many, scattered everywhere; it was impossible

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