Facade of Love

Chapter 81 Don’t You Want a Divorce?

If my hand was not being forced, I would never want to see that devilish man again. I also knew that if he remained unpunished, countless people would suffer under his tyranny. Lucas was a man that did not deserve to live.

I feared him, but my hatred for him was even stronger!

Facing Officer Jackson, I nodded, uttering, “Alright.”

Seeing my consent, he seemed to exhale in relief, expressing, “Thank you, Ms. Scott.”

I shook my head, recalling Alex’s situation, and questioned him, “Officer Jackson, how did Alex’s lover get involved with Benett?”

It did not make sense. The woman that a fugitive like Alex would be involved with could not possibly be the same one that a man like Benett would choose.

Officer Jackson furrowed his brows slightly, pausing before he replied, “Alex’s lover isn’t as simple as she seems I’ve assigned some people to keep tabs on her. You’ll be notified if anything comes up.”

I nodded. The affairs of the Scott Corporation were pressing. Although I was curious about this mysterious woman, I did not need to waste too much energy on her.

Turning to Alex’s situation, I looked at Officer Jackson, asking, “So, are you guys ready to make a move on Alex?”

a slight shake of his head. “We’re planning to swoop in on Lucas after his party wraps up. If we act too soon, we risk tipping him off. Lucas’s always on high alert, so we can’t

I pressed my l*ps together and gave a small nod. It was only a matter of waiting a few more days, and I had

up eventually. Moore would not

my mind. I turned to Officer

pass this information to the police station earlier. They should be aware of

a moment, his brow furrowing. “Noah’s back

by his reaction. “You

head, a crease forming between his brows. “How did you

left me a bit confused, but I told him about my encounter with

jurisdiction. It’s up to the provincial bureau to

me a bit stunned. “So, a major criminal returns home, and

“They won’t ignore it. The leaders are probably working on a plan. We just need to

was how things worked back home. There was not much I could

not press further.

rush back to Scott Corporation. Instead, I took a moment to sit and reflect in the tea

inviting her to join

that I had chosen a tea house for our rendezvous, she slid into the seat next to me and asked, “Since when

with warm tea and replied, “Officer Jackson summoned me here earlier.”