Chapter 355

"Is Mr. Andrew Potter up?" Debra asked.

"Yes," the maid replied, "Do you want to meet him?"

"It's time for me to leave," Debra said, her grip tightening on the envelope in her hand.

She held evidence of Ralph's crimes, and she could leave at any moment. But exposing Ralph would mean sending him to prison.

Across town, Ralph had just risen from bed when he heard a knock at the door. The maid hurried to open it and was startled to see Debra standing outside.

"M-Ms. Frazier?"

downstairs, asking. "Who's

mask of concern. "Debra, how did you get out? What happened? Did the police clear everything up?"

How could I not care?' he sighed. "I don't know who framed us and got you jailed. There have

on the sofa. "Don't worry, Uncle Ralph, I'm

didn't know how to respond. Debra

seat across from her. His eyes flickering with unease, he asked,

noncommittal. "I was in custody all day and could not

questions went unanswered, and Ralph felt even more uneasy. "No worries, we're family. But embezzlement and bribery are serious

embezzlement is easy to fix; just fill in the money. But bribery and corruption might be a bit tricky." Ralph's eyelid twitched, a telltale sign of

under your watch. Do you think I

This must be a frame-up. If I find out who's behind this, I'll make sure

the table, the sound echoing through the room like a gunshot. Ralph's voice stopped

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