Hitched & Hitched Again: A Comedy of Marital Mayhem

Chapter 1189

Elysia was fuming. "They're all a bunch of lowlifes! Where is she now?"

"She's been taken into police custody."

Elysia clenched her teeth and pressed further, "Why did she keep Winona locked up instead of sending her to Burmalia?"

"Winona's a special case. She's a big-time celebrity, and moving her across borders isn't as easy as with an ordinary girl. Plus, she got lucky. A major player from Burmalia took a fancy to her and offered a fortune. That's what kept her safe from those scumbags."

Elysia felt a mix of anger and relief. Thank goodness it hadn't gone further. With Winona's personality, revenge wouldn't be enough for her to live on afterward.

"Is Zane involved with this trafficking ring too?"

"He's even more deeply involved. Lyra is just small-time compared to him."

Elysia was taken aback. "What?!"

explained, "Zane is the head honcho of this criminal network. He's in direct contact with the top dogs in

She knew Zane was a jerk, but she never imagined he was this dangerous! And to

tried to soothe her, "Don't worry. Winona is safe now. I can ensure her safety and keep Zane in check. We're holding off on him for now to give Winona a chance to get her

Just tossing him in jail for human trafficking wouldn't

we have any evidence to prove Zane had

"Nothing concrete yet."

only implicated Sarah. It wasn't enough to nail Zane. Sarah's involvement could be a weak link; Zane probably hadn't wiped out the Thorne family to keep her from being exposed. If she was outed, it would inevitably

worry, Zane won't escape justice! With Winona safe, it's Zane who should be scared now, not you. You can

don't worry. We'll make

let out a long breath,

Meanwhile, at the hospital...

soon as Elysia and Tarquin left, Zane swooped in with another psychologist from a different hospital. He was

some time talking with Winona before pulling