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This was a case of intentional homicide. If a private settlement couldn’t be reached, Shelia would be behind bars for years.

And Shelia hadn’t hurt just anyone. Michael was a high–profile star. If her involvement was exposed, she would face the wrath of fans and critics alike.

Edgar expressed his remorse. “I’m really sorry. I’ll ake sure Jade apologizes to you

tomorrow.”

Debra, however, was in no mood for apologies. She said brusquely, “Since you’ve finished speaking, you can go now. Michael needs to rest, and we won’t see you out.”

Edgar nodded, understanding the dismissal. “Alright, I won’t disturb Mr. Austin’s rest any further. However, Ms. Frazier, it seems you and Michael are no longer connected, right?”

Debra glanced at the half–finished documents on the table before replying, “Yes, I just came to visit an old friend. Since you mentioned it, why don’t you give me a ride

home?”

briefly, but given the circumstances, he had to agree. “That’s my

didn’t wait for further pleasantries. She stepped out of the room ahead of Edgar, giving Michael a reassuring

a hand on her. By the time they reached the first floor, Debra noticed that all the reporters outside had

get in the car,” Edgar said, opening the car door for

sure to keep a respectable distance. He was wary of any tricks Debra

the car turned a corner, Debra seemed to lose her balance and fell into Edgar’s arms. When she righted herself, her lips left a noticeable lipstick mark on

the mark, she was satisfied and apologized, “I’m so sorry. The car space is so big, and I didn’t hold on.”

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new apartment, she got out of the car. Edgar waited until she entered the

“Yes, sir.”

into the building, he couldn’t shake off a sense

just about

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