Chapter 84



"This isn't something I'd usually bother you with, Mr. Connor, considering how busy you are," she said.

Knowing full well it was just an excuse, he still couldn't bring himself to call her out on it. Connor knew that if he hadn't reached out this time, things between them would have ended then and there. She didn't show the slightest intent of holding on.

Chloe handed him the menu. "You pick. Dinner's on me tonight as an apology to you, Mr. Connor."

"If apologies worked, why would we need the police?" Connor quipped.

Chloe shot him a glance, her eyes teasing. "Cut it out."

Connor obediently took a seat. Their first fight had ended in his total defeat. The universally feared Mr. Connor learned a crucial lesson: in front of this merciless woman, he couldn't afford to throw tantrums or go missing. Otherwise, he'd give his adversaries an opening and have nowhere to cry.

few days, I've been looking

knew Connor's investigation into Ann was

showed Chloe a video on his phone. Chloe was surprised. "How

appeal for years. But Lisa had refused to testify. The neighbor's words alone couldn't prove Lisa was

the police arrived. With this video, it could be proven that Lisa was at the scene the night John died. It

rather than premeditated

“How did you get this

it was under construction, and directly opposite their house was a parking lot. I found

spoke briefly, Chloe understood the difficulty in obtaining such evidence. Chloe also knew Lisa was at the scene that day. However, she had been unable to find

you, you've really helped me out." Chloe sent the video to her phone. She didn't want to dwell on the subject with Connor, so she changed

clear-cut attitude. Frowning, he said,

laughed it off, and they

Leah and Jacob. However, Chloe

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