Chapter 912

In the face of Ellie's raw honesty, Harvey was a storm of emotions, love and

resentment fiercely intertwined within him.

Yet, the overwhelming desire to have her conquered all else.

He moved to kiss her with fierce determination, only to be met with her desperate resistance, refusing to let him touch her even slightly.

"Ellie, trust me, this will stay between us. I won't let you die; I'll marry you, love you, cherish you..."

Harvey's words were charged with emotion, his declaration heartfelt, yet they failed to ignite even a spark in Elsie's ashen heart. "Your past, I won't hold it against you. Whether you've betrayed Mr. Chambers or not... because it's you, I don't mind!"

"You don't mind? You, who are so loyal to Avery, you don't mind?"

Elsie found his statement bitterly ironic, her laughter tinged with tears.

"I said, because it's you, I don't mind! And even if Mr. Chambers wants you dead, I have ways to protect you!"

partner, it's the safest bet! I swear, Mr. Chambers

the subtle

didn't say "won't," but

basic instinct, both for animals and humans

the dangerous game of power, with Avery's unpredictable and cunning nature, Harvey had to keep some crucial evidence close to

the inside of her lip, swallowing the bitterness and blood, and

sweaty forehead

Harvey's heart raced, holding

setting. I love you, and I'll protect you. The only one

being torn

*

following week, the department launched a special investigation

case.

array of firearms and weapons, and even photographs and detailed information on several victims from his residence. It was clear

issuing a directive to crack Wayne's defenses and bring

his team's exhaustive interrogation techniques,

murder was proven, the motive and whether there were others behind the scenes remained

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