Facade of Love

Chapter 240 Handled by Charlie

Thinking of this, I looked at Idris and asked, “Can you help me get my phone back?” My phone had been taken away before the interrogation.

Seeing this, he looked at me, his mouth slightly upturned, as if he had guessed what I wanted to do. Then, he nodded. “Sure.”

Seeing his inexplicably good mood, I was a bit puzzled. However, my mind was still on finding out how to contact Inch, so I did not think much about it.

Idris quickly returned my phone. Upon taking the phone over, I immediately called Inch.

After a

few rings, the call was answered, and Inch’s voice came through, “Ms. Scott.”

Without wasting time on pleasantries, I got straight to the point over the phone, “Inch, where is Noah’s body?”

My words seemed to catch him off guard for a moment. After a pause, Inch asked, “What’s going on? Why are you suddenly asking about this?”

Without beating around the bush, I said to him, “Moore reported me for murder and hiding a body. I’ve been detained by the police, and they are currently looking for Noah’s body.”

There was a pause on the other end of the line. Inch finally said, “You’ve been detained? Are you okay?”

to the point, I grew anxious and

don’t know. It was Mr. Yates who arranged for someone to handle

handled it?” I exclaimed, furrowing my brows in disbelief. “Didn’t you say earlier that you handled it? How…?”

done more efficiently and cleanly than if I did it. So, I handed it over to him. Afterward, he was afraid you would feel indebted to him,

I fell silent.

in front of me, it was as if my brain had momentarily stalled.

and held my hand. The warmth of his palm. relaxed my tense nerves

said, “Are you with Mr. Yates? Can you ask him

Inch said after a few seconds, ” Here’s the thing: you should call Mr. Yates yourself. He just assigned me to handle something here in

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brow. Inch went

and resigning myself to disappointment, I could only say, “Alright.” After hanging up the phone,

was puzzled. “Did Officer Jackson go to look for

to the police station, he arranged for

my lips, feeling a bit

seemed strangely calm and said, “Since it’s Charlie

and dialed Charlie’s number.