He secured the two marriage certificates, reminding his housekeeper not to forget to feed Ozzy.

For this reason, he had even hired a nutritionist to take care of Ozzy's meals, thrice daily. They already had a puppy at home, the

one he had tried to gift to Zoey, but she had rejected it. It worked out perfectly, now the two could keep each other company.

On the drive to the office, Sharon called him.

"Fitch, where on earth is Mia?"

Fitch had taken it upon himself to send Mia away and even had her cell phone number disconnected. Now, aside from him, no one

in the Haskins family had a clue about Mia's whereabouts.

"She's just seeing a therapist, with professionals to look after her."

"Fitch, we may have spoiled Mia rotten, but she's still your sister."

Fitch's expression turned icy in an instant, "The girl she killed was nineteen, just started college this year. That family lost their only

child, their son died in a car crash when he was ten. Her parents went through rounds of IVF in their forties to have her, and Mia

ran her over three times. If Mia wasn't my sister, she should be behind bars right now. Do you think money means anything to

them?"

Sharon instantly didn't dare to say anything else, managing an awkward laugh, "lI was just asking. Therapy is good, her attitude

really is problematic."

Fitch didn't want to continue the conversation and was about to hang up.

the way, I've lined up a few girls around your age. You should meet

have a chance."

"No need."

grandpa was asking

"Mom, I'm already married."

beat, wondering if she

To whom, which

to talk about it

anger him further and sheepishly ended

in his seat, feeling an unexplainable irritation growing

didn't even feel like

rested overnight and feeling somewhat rejuvenated, Maja called

because she knew Carol all too well. They had known

a master at painting a

she mentioned that Zoey was

end, "Is Fitch even human? His

now Zoey's actually in jail for Mia? Zoey, how could she... for

off by the sound of the front door

had chfrom work, unfastening his cufflinks

forced smile on her lips, "All for such a worthless man, she's really thrown her life

his suit jacket on the coat rack, paused for a few seconds upon

up the jacket and loosened

dining table in the living room was set with dishes that had clearly been ravaged,

had called to say he would be

mentioned he would serve the meal five minutes early. Felix glanced at the woman sitting on the sofa, engrossed

her phone call.

his gaze as she continued

the dining table, with the

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