Forbidden Passion

Chapter 281 She Has No Reason to Harm You

"Phoebe, it's Tompson. We have a partnership with Tompson. Whenever he invites a woman to our hotel, it's because he wants to do something indecent to her. Then we help him drug her and bring her to him."

Phoebe recognized the two people. The woman was the waitress who had led her to the private room that day, and the man was someone she hadn't seen before but was certainly an accomplice, which was why Theodore had brought them here.

After hearing their excuses, Phoebe felt a chill in her heart.

Theodore looked at Phoebe and said, "Phoebe, you heard it. There was nothing to do with Vanessa. They were acting on Tompson's orders."

Phoebe stared at him in astonishment. She finally understood why Theodore had brought her here. He had been investigating the truth not to seek justice for her but to exonerate Vanessa.

She clenched her fists. "Really?"

Theodore frowned; his eyes showed a hint of displeasure at Phoebe's reaction. "She has no reason to harm you."

dull pain in her chest. She took a

she spoke, "I went to the hotel to meet Tompson. It was the second time I met him. The first time, he just glanced at me from a distance.

the usual practice, the women he invites

to book the private

was his assistant. His assistant specifically told us not

Phoebe frowned. "His assistant?"

for such matters, it's always Tompson's assistant who handles it. He never does it himself. But

seems there's a third

to explain things for Miss Fitzroy, but for me, jumping to conclusions without fully investigating

tongue against his cheek, looking extremely displeased. "Phoebe, the situation is already very clear now. Even if there is

you think your first love is so

hadn't been so biased, she wouldn't have

his pity and concern were genuine. Not until at this moment did she realize

had said that he had asked Lawton to investigate a couple of days ago. Maybe Theodore tacitly approved Tompson's assistant's escape.