Flash Marriage to a Stunning CEO (Alistair and Richard)

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While Yves stood frozen in shock, the police took Alistair away for questioning.

Rebecca went with them as the victim's family member.

Yves watched from the sidewalk as the police cars disappeared into traffic.

He surprised himself with how calm he felt.

News had already broken that he'd agreed to direct If There's a Next Second after Stellar Films dropped it. Now his fate was tied to Alistair's.

If Alistair was convicted of murder-for-hire, both their careers would be finished.

Yves couldn't tell if his composure came from confidence in his choice or if Alistair's calmness had rubbed off on him. Either way, he found himself oddly unconcerned. Remembering Alistair's comment about "free publicity," he actually felt a spark of excitement.

Perhaps Alistair was more formidable than he'd realized.

After mulling it over, he headed off to prepare for casting.

Alistair had been right. Thanks to all the free publicity, even

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with unknown actors, the film had generated massive buzz- perfect for next year's release.

Stellar Films had handed their new project to his biggest rival. He must win.

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After days of investigation, police confirmed that Nathaniel and his wife's car accident was no accident.

Alistair emerged as the prime suspect.

Throughout an entire afternoon of interrogation, Alistair answered every question perfectly. Eventually, they released him due to insufficient evidence.

But he wasn't in the clear. He couldn't leave New York and had to remain available for further questioning.

his full cooperation in catching

spotted a familiar car waiting by the

she saw him, she

quickened his pace, surprised-it

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carefully. Seeing his relaxed demeanor, she embraced him. "That must

optimist, Alistair quipped, "Not

let out a

turned

the sidewalk behind him, looking

watched numbly as their car

words from the police station

why would I risk my happiness now just to get

the

on his usual show of bumbling devotion. "Rebecca, justice will prevail. He won't get away with this. The law will give

"Will it?" Rebecca murmured.

she shed all her defenses

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her hand. "Trust me. The law

smiled strangely, "You're right. Justice always wins. Everyone who's done wrong

her gaze and felt

in Rebecca's eyes—a piercing insight-seemed to see straight through him, reading his thoughts, uncovering

composed himself, that split-second of evasion didn't

immediately, “Richard,

She knows? Impossible!

instantly. "What are

Don't think I don't know you've been planning to use my family's assets to

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parents?

had made

told her that her family wasn't worth sacrificing his happiness for revenge, he'd added, “Think carefully-who gains. the most from your parents'

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