His Unveiled Passion

Chapter 284

Zachary's expression changed.

Jacqueline had already contacted him. She repeatedly emphasized that he couldn't let Tessa and Stephen know about their connection.

Since Cayden had already been caught, it wouldn't be a big deal even if Tessa found out Zachary was involved with him.

Zachary shook his head. "No."

Tessa glared at him and asked sharply, "Then how did you know? How did you know that James took me to Silverstone? How did you know about Stephen's plan? Did you call the police on purpose so that neither of us would make it out alive?"

"No!" Zachary's eyes trembled as he hurried to explain. "That's not it, Tess. I didn't know about Stephen's plan. I only knew that James kidnapped you. I called the police to save you. How could I just stand by and watch something happen to you?"

Tessa's patience was running thin. "I'll ask you one last time. How did you know that James took me to Silverstone?"

"It... It was one of his men who told me..." Zachary looked away, clearly uneasy. Tessa's gaze locked onto him. "Why would one of James' men tell you?"

verge of bankruptcy. I was looking everywhere for investors, but no one dared to help out after

invest and help Gomez Group get back on its feet,

The person who approached him was actually Jacqueline, but he

"Cayden Lindth?" Tessa frowned.

The name sounded familiar.

some influence in Rivertown. He had connections on both sides of the law and was known for being ruthless

and financially, investing in Gomez Group would

found out he was working for James. The companies he controlled in Orkford

reason to invest in a failing company

kind of money, he could easily invest elsewhere for

thought crossed her mind,

Your company was on the brink of bankruptcy. What benefit would he get? I've looked into Cayden before. He's a ruthless opportunist. Investing in Gomez Group doesn't

work for James." Zachary lowered his gaze