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,

the subtle nuance in his

"won't,"

was a basic instinct, both for animals and

game of power, with Avery's unpredictable and cunning nature, Harvey

composure, Elsie bit the inside of her lip, swallowing the bitterness and blood, and softened in Harvey's

forehead

Harvey's heart raced, holding

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

her heart was being torn apart, her

*

following week, the department launched a special investigation into

case.

array of firearms and weapons, and even photographs and detailed information on

and the police department prioritized the case, issuing a directive to crack Wayne's

team's exhaustive interrogation

the motive and whether there

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