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."

Connor's eyes. He had 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

dodge 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

Connor's hand. "Leave Lisa to

steely resolve glinted

Remember three years ago? With the poisoning? Anthony found someone to take the fall

her victory for a bit. I'll handle her. I'll

been

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