Facade of Love

Chapter 308 No Way He Did It

The hint was clear Emily wanted me to pass a message to Idris.

I pressed my lips together before responding, “Emily, like you said, Idris and I are done. Whatever it is, I don’t really see why I should be the one to reach out to him.”

Silence.

Emily was quick to disagree, shaking her head. “This is different, Yvette. This involves you. I know it’s

uncle’dden, but you’re the one who has to talk to him. Christina’s behind bars, and my

uncle’s not getting any younger. He’s close to retirement. Could you please talk to Iddy? Maybe he could cut us some slack.”

Her words made me furrow my brows in confusion. “What’s Idris got to do with any of this?” She hesitated, then let out a sigh. “Someone’s accused my uncle of taking bribes, and the big shots are sniffing around now.”

clean, then the investigation won’t dig up dirt,

she let out a heavy sigh. “Yvette, I get that you’re ticked off, and my uncle totally had it coming with the investigation–his shady dealings are to blame. But he’s been put on leave now, and for someone his age, having kids behind bars is a massive hit. He’s on the verge of losing his job, he’s getting threats, and he can’t live in peace. Yvette, my uncle definitely deserves some payback, but not like this. He doesn’t deserve to die. Iddy has been pushing him so hard that he’s now in the hospital, a total mental

more and more lost by the second. “What exactly happened to him?”

freak accident, but then we found out someone had messed with

shade paler. “Yvette, the day the whole mess with Noah went viral, it was my uncle who spilled the beans to the press about you being at the Youngs‘. I

nearly got trapped there. I know anyone would be angry, but

heard

pressed on. “But how can you be so sure it was Idris? Are you positive your uncle hasn’t made any other enemies and never crossed anyone else?” She bit her lip, her face clouded with annoyance at having to explain something she clearly thought was obvious. “Christina

to hide, but deep down, I saw no reason to believe Idris was

silence, I said calmly, “Emily, I won’t pretend to

him well enough. Sure, getting Christina locked

just guessing You haven’t actually

voice wavered, “If it

out that. Who