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."

in her chest. She took a deep

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

looked at each other, puzzled. "We don't know, but according to the usual practice, the women he invites to the hotel are the ones

to book the private room?" Phoebe

"It wasn't Tompson who called. It was his assistant. His assistant

Phoebe frowned. "His assistant?"

He never does it

seems there's

want to explain things for Miss Fitzroy, but for me, jumping to

tongue against his cheek, looking extremely displeased. "Phoebe, the situation is already very clear now. Even if there is an assistant involved, it won't change much.

that day at the estate, she pulled me down from the second floor. Theodore, you think your first love is so kind and innocent, but she wants me dead more than anyone else." Phoebe

been so biased, she wouldn't have

that, during the past few days in the hospital, his pity and concern were genuine.

a couple of days ago.