Chapter 318

Tessa scrunched her brows as she swept her gaze over the groveling Jacqueline. Then, she turned to look at Stephen, who was sporting an austere expression. "What do you mean she's had others killed?"

Stephen didn't want to tell Tessa that Jacqueline had helped James in silencing people permanently.

Tessa was already worried sick over the Granger siblings, Lucas and Anne, despite barely knowing them. She couldn't sleep or eat well because of those two. So, he had a feeling that she would feel greatly distressed if she learned that innocents had met their demise at James' hands.

Thus, he replied steadily, "I was talking about Susan."

"Alright." Tessa lowered her gaze. She had a feeling that things weren't as simple as they seemed.

Jacqueline was expelled from the Jacobson family that very day.

Stephen then handed her over to the authorities, and Jacqueline was officially arrested.

Meanwhile, James and his men were at Arcton.

Liam, James' subordinate, had a grim look on his face when he ended the call.

"James, Stephen has handed Jacqueline over to the cops. She has sent word that she wishes to be rescued," Liam reported.

a question, "Would you waste

his head and

"How are things

given him what Jacqueline handed

James swirled the red wine in his glass gently as a

Tessa a call to remind her about their dinner date on Saturday

your number. Do you

Tessa

smile, "I've booked a private room for us at Fortuna for 7:00 pm. I'll have Lester

can drive

tonight. Bye, Ms.

outfit and got ready to head out at 6:00

herself up and only applied some

a beige coat. Her wavy hair fell loosely over her shoulders, making

lot when she arrived at her destination. She had just made it to the entrance when she bumped into Lyanna, who was coming

holding Cassandra's hand, and a smile immediately appeared on her face when

here! I figured you'd be arriving soon, so I came out to take a look. And would you look at that?

said to Cassandra, "Cassie, say hi to

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