Getting Him Hooked: Mr. Freeman’s Indifferent Sinner Wife

Chapter 34

Olivia’s heart shuddered, knowing she could not explain herself again.

John would probably not believe her even if she told him everything.

In the middle of the standoff, Dorothy lay in John’s arms and cried, “Johnny, please don’t blame Liv for this. It’s me… It’s because of me… I saw something I shouldn’t have seen. That’s why she strangled me.”

“She strangled you?”

John looked at Dorothy’s neck and saw visible finger marks on her fair and flawless skin. His gaze darkened, and he questioned sternly, “Olivia, did you strangle her?”

Knowing she could not deny it, Olivia took a deep breath and nodded. “Yes, I did. It’s because…”

Before she could finish, John snapped at her. “Dorothy, tell me why she strangled you!”

Dorothy glanced at Olivia cautiously, then looked at John with fear. She bit her lips. “Johnny, it’s alright. I’m fine. Let’s forget about it. Pretend you didn’t see that, okay?” “Speak!”

John only said one word, yet it suffocated Olivia.

She knew Dorothy would twist the truth.

In the next moment, she heard Dorothy’s trembling voice. “I was sleeping upstairs. Suddenly, I heard a noise in the living room. I came out and saw…’

”

she did not want to say more. Johnny, I-I can’t say anymore. If

that

no intention of letting it go.

tried to explain. John, I can tell you the

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on the light, I saw Mr. Quinton walk in. with Liv in his

the same time, and Dorothy’s voice was

sudden silence fell upon the

He pushed Dorothy away and dashed toward Zac, pulling Olivia out

gaze. “Well, Olivia. You cheated on me when you were pregnant, and now you’re doing it again when

that desperate

“Am I not enough for you, or are you

knew Dorothy would accuse her of

her of cheating. She was startled

Olivia and I are

“Save someone?”

someone? Is someone being murdered here? Why don’t I know

have to ask Dorothy. Perhaps she can

a lawyer, and you’re telling me Dorothy is trying to kill