Chapter 43

Chapter

43

"Who are we dealing with?"

Xavier's voice was laced with icy sharpness as he placed the file aside and fixed a piercing gaze on Timothy.

Timothy shook his head and replied, "There's limited surveillance around the scene, and the dashcam didn't fully capture the perpetrator's face. The police are hoping to find leads from the driver."

The culprit must be a person with mental illness to scare people on a road in the middle of the night or someone who was holding a grudge against Lily. The specifics remained unclear. After a few moments of silence, Xavier said softly, "Have them start investigating the victim's family from Hayden's case. If they find nothing, then they can approach Mrs. Fulton to verify

details."

Hayden's trial was unfolding as expected, and a guilty verdict seemed inevitable.

He could already imagine Lily sulking, burdened with worry over both Hayden's case and the accident.

Coming home to a resentful wife every night wasn't something Xavier looked forward to.

missing the

settle, raise the compensation to the maximum and resolve

had no patience for

"Alright."

instruction and left to manage everything one by

At Jadeford Courthouse...

arrest, Lily hadn't

it looked as though he had aged

vibrant, cheerful young man now seemed

a buzz cut, his face was pale and lifeless, and a layer

his eyes

It was her who

while gripping the bars as she tried to comfort him. "I know. Don't worry, we'll find the evidence and get you

the officers led

spot in the gallery. She cast a hopeful glance

filled with tension. It echoed with the anguished cries of the victim's mother and

their sharp glares toward

sit further back because they feared if the victim's relatives were provoked, they might come after them. Thus, all the hostility and insults were directed squarely

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