As her thoughts drifted, a hint of irony flickered in her eyes. "Yeah, it's not her first rodeo with murder."

Connor couldn't shake the feeling that Ricky taking Lisa hostage was more than just a coincidence, especially after watching the surveillance footage. He noticed Lisa deliberately inching closer to Ricky when his cover was blown. Then, out of nowhere, she toppled right in front of him. It was just too perfectly timed.

Connor's expression turned icy. "Are you suggesting Ricky and Lisa were in cahoots, and Lisa hired a hitman?"

The thought hadn't even crossed Connor's mind. To him, Lisa was just a foolish clown, a bumbling fool. Sure, her antics were normal, but murder? Did she really have the guts for that? And what did Chloe mean by saying it wasn't Lisa's first time involved in something like this? Suddenly, something clicked for Connor. He grabbed his phone. "Lisa's already skipped town, and she's got plenty of people vouching for her. She's wiped the slate clean. I'm calling Chief Thompson to dig deeper. If she's really involved, I'll make sure she pays - even after death."

expected some drama at the wedding but never imagined it would end in tragedy. In a society that prides itself on law and order, someone had the audacity to commit murder in broad daylight. It was mind-boggling. But it also served as a wake-up call. Initially, he suspected Claire. It seemed like her kind of chaos. But he hadn't pegged it on Lisa, the

the blame. Yet, she had a hunch. Ricky's death had Lisa's fingerprints all over it. She had orchestrated the whole thing: getting Ricky to kill, then framing him to make it look like a guilt-driven suicide. Nobody knew about their

Connor's hand. "Leave Lisa

resolve glinted in

poisoning? Anthony found someone to take the fall for her. Even if she did this, they cover for her. Besides, to pull off something like this, she must have cleaned up well, leaving hardly any

I'll handle her. I'll

been camped

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