Flash Marriage to a Stunning CEO (Alistair and Richard)

Chapter 182

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There was a reason he'd asked Gordon to keep Mabel in the city.

The system item "No Cancer" came with a time limit. If it wasn't used within a

week, it would automatically expire, and once expired, it couldn't be repurchased

for an entire year.

Alistair was confident he'd get through this crisis unscathed. But if he was

released only to find Mabel had already left town and couldn't be reached in

for nothing. He'd have then everything would have been

chance.

the cure and possibly her last

Better to ask Gordon to postpone her trip than to tell him outright that Mabel was

sick and needed him to save her.

Gordon would've taken one look and assumed he'd gone off the deep end.

Alistair understood Gordon's frustration.

He and Caroline were deeply in love, and Mabel had always held him in high

regard. Emotionally, no matter what anyone else said, they trusted him

completely.

But now the authorities had shown up with an official arrest warrant. That meant

they had what they believed was solid evidence. Gordon was terrified that

Caroline, Mabel, or even little Eloise might witness Alistair being taken away in

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handcuffs.

And truthfully, even Alistair didn't want the people he cared about to see him

like that. It wasn't about guilt. It was about preserving dignity.

But he needed Gordon to agree. He met his gaze head-on, voice steady, firm-

rarely so serious, yet deeply sincere. "Three days," he said. "Give me three days.

That's all I ask."

Gordon narrowed his eyes. "What exactly are you trying to do?"

"There are things I didn't get the chance to say tonight," Alistair replied, "and they

matter."

Gordon almost laughed. He glanced at the officers standing nearby, gave them a

polite nod, and then turned back to Alistair. "You think you're getting out in three

days?"

Alistair didn't flinch. "Of course. I'm innocent. The justice system doesn't put

innocent men behind bars."

He turned away, refusing to look at him

officers moved in and snapped cold silver cuffs around

against his skin, glinting under the sunlight with a

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unable to resist, turned just in time

like a kid examining a new toy. Not a hint

intrigue.

Gordon said nothing.

as Alistair was led away, his brows furrowed for a

let out a quiet chuckle, shook his head, and

hands clasped behind his

later, Eloise came running up, her face flushed from

called out breathlessly, glancing around behind

was looking for. Confused, she turned her head from side

eyes scanning for Alistair.

studying her

brought her home, the rumors had

whispered that Caroline had a shady past and that

all, but her biological

that he should

Caroline to be the

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painted her to be, but the pressure eventually got to him. He

The results were... interesting.

Eloise weren't mother and daughter. But

link.

Eloise wasn't just a random adopted child. She

the

then, whenever someone tried to stir up gossip,

proof. Over time,

front of her now. Her fine hair was damp with sweat, her

The once-pristine little face was

and her gaze was

said softly, "have you

your dad had to

cheek

happened to your face,

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had officially been "taken into

full scope of

physical evidence proving he

of Nathaniel and Cordelia.

made national headlines, and the department had formed a

After days of chasing leads and

their breakthrough. The officers were

the victims' families and the

into Alistair's

the cousin of the driver who had caused the crash.

had taken advantage of the driver's unstable mental

him into killing Nathaniel and

he hadn't spoken

entire family would

it all, remained calm. He stated

grind him down.

in on "breaking" him, everything

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