Facade of Love

Chapter 6 No Proof to Disprove

After leaving those words hanging in the air, Idris got into his car and drove away.

I was stunned for a few seconds before realizing he had seemed angry.

What did saying thank you have to do with us being husband and wife?

Not bothering to think more about it, I returned to the office to work overtime. Given my father’s illness, it seemed Scott Corporation would be increasingly busy.

Inside Scott Corporation’s Office.

As I reached the door, I heard giggling from inside.

When I entered, I saw Sweety Taters sitting on the sofa, watching a drama on her tablet. When she looked up and saw me, she put it down, then pushed the lunch box on the coffee table toward me. Where’d you go? Weren’t we supposed to have lunch together? Your food’s gone cold.”

I sat down next to her, opened the lunch box, and began eating. “My dad’s in the hospital. I went to

visit him.”

She looked concerned. “Mr. Scott is in the hospital? What happened?”

liver cancer,” I replied, finding it hard to swallow my

that…” Sweety paused, then looked at

sentimental. “This is all a part of life. We’re all going

wasn’t planning to comfort you. I was going to say that now is the time to get along with Mr. Scott. Stop arguing about what

suddenly losing my appetite. I put down my utensils and stared at the ceiling, feeling a bit helpless. “Does

sighed. “If only we could find the man who took you away back then. Then he could tell the police that you didn’t elope with

No proof…

the allure

day, Kane was busy with work and Mom had to take care of an elderly relative, so Moore was

showed up but a dark–skinned man who claimed Moore had

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to pick me up.

and said that she was busy, telling me to go with him and that he

a friend of Moore’s. That was why when he suggested we go to a

also why when something did happen, everyone thought it

reckless.

not remember what happened in the hotel?” Sweety interrupted my thoughts. She looked at me and said, “When we found you back then, the hotel owner said you and the man had been in the

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what happened back then. Everything had been confirmed from the other people’s testimonies. I pursed my l*ps, unable to argue back.

investigated, thoroughly but couldn’t prove that Moore had conspired with that man to abduct you. There were no phone records, your phone was lost, and the man had run away.