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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?”

aback. He frowned briefly, but given the

wait for further pleasantries. She stepped out of the room ahead of

the time they reached the first floor, Debra

Edgar said, opening the car door for

was wary of any tricks Debra might pull, especially after

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 his

and apologized, “I’m so sorry. The car space is so big, and I didn’t hold

sleeve, unconcerned. “It’s fine.”

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Edgar waited until she entered the apartment complex before instructing

“Yes, sir.”

off a sense of unease. Nothing had happened on the way.

really just

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