Facade of Love

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Chapter 258 Turning Down My Goodwill?

Marcus took in my plan and gave a nod of agreement.

We exchanged a few more words, and then he was off.

I watched him go, taking another deep breath. The fewer people tangled up in this mess, the better.

Some things would get a lot more complicated when lives were on the line. One wrong move and the gossip hounds could tear the Youngs apart, tarnishing every business under the Young Corporation banner.

The fallout could be minor, or it could be catastrophic, enough to topple an empire. It was a risk I could not take. Neither could the Youngs, and certainly not Idris.

I was daydreaming when Officer Jackson popped in and caught my attention. “Ms. Scott, there is someone here to see you.”

Someone to see me?

My mind immediately jumped to Idris, and I blurted out, “Is it Idris?”

Officer Jackson shook his head. “No, it’s the CEO of Yates Group.”

Charlie?

Why would he come

and gave me a look. “Are you going

but it was not like I

visitation room. I was just a suspect, not yet someone they needed to lock up, so the cops were not giving me

a towering figure nearly six–foot–two, the kind of height that made me

into a smile that was almost too handsome. “Sorry to hear about your trouble. Are you doing okay in here?”

nodded, my eyes still glued to his

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a knowing grin.

know he

“That’s awesome. You’re a

was tall, but this

teased, “Have you got something

my head vigorously. “No way!” The words had barely

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rushed to smooth things over. “Nothing we can

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