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.

found himself missing the

that if Sarah's neighbors are willing to settle, raise the compensation to the

had no patience

"Alright."

each instruction and left

At Jadeford Courthouse...

arrest, Lily hadn't seen

few days, it looked as though

cheerful young man now seemed

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

his eyes immediately welled

I didn't mean to... It was her who ran

to comfort him. "I know. Don't worry, we'll

say anything else, the officers led him away to the

choice but to return to her spot in the

It echoed with the anguished cries

sharp glares toward

come after them. Thus, all the hostility and insults were directed squarely

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