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

composed himself. He hurried over to her, his face a mask of concern. "Debra, how did you get out? What happened? Did the police clear

only child of my elder brother. How could I not care?' he sighed. "I don't know

sofa. "Don't worry, Uncle

respond. Debra added, "Come on and take a

across from her. His eyes flickering with unease, he asked, "How did you get out?

her voice noncommittal. "I was in custody all day and could not contact anyone. Sorry for the trouble

uneasy. "No worries, we're family. But embezzlement and bribery are serious issues. If you needed money,

gap. The police said 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 his nervousness. "Did you really commit

up under your watch.

be a frame-up. If I find out who's

Debra slapped a document onto the table, the sound echoing through the room like a gunshot. Ralph's voice stopped abruptly, his

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