Chapter 2545

The police ignored his protests entirely, ordering their men to drag him out without another word. Harry fought back wildly, yelling and kicking up a storm, but it took a hard boot to the ribs to finally shut him up.

Everyone else looked on in stunned silence, hardly daring to breathe.

Once the officers had hauled Harry away, Vivian slipped off to a quiet corner and called Eugene. "Mr. Winters, it's done!"

"I want to see the final outcome," Eugene replied coolly.

"Don't worry, Mr. Winters. I made sure the dose was enough-he'll be stuck in there for years," Vivian assured him. "I'm about to leave Maplewood, too-just to avoid suspicion. I've done so much for you, Mr. Winters; don't forget about me."

Every time she'd met Harry, it was at a hotel. He never realized she had a habit, but that didn't mean he wouldn't name her to save himself. She needed to get out of Maplewood as soon as possible.

Eugene's voice turned icy. "You'd better pray Harry doesn't forget about you, either."

With that, Eugene hung up.

*

Not long after, Eugene called Sylvia to let her know Harry was in custody and wasn't getting out anytime soon.

"You're a lifesaver. Tell me

dropped a shade deeper.

then laughed. “Dinner's on

a low, warm sound that made Sylvia's


she

laughter fade, then said gently, "Tomorrow you can share the

"Will do. Thanks again."

"Get some rest."

"Good night!"

call ended, Sylvia felt she really did owe Eugene a proper thank

next morning at work, she called Amy into her office and told her Harry had

did you

into a nasty fight with another hostess

left it at

torn between relief and a strange sense of sadness. She was grateful to finally be free of flanty, but

was solved, and she could finally

Amy said quietly. "I promise I'll listen

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