“Aubree, I only noticed your missed calls now because I was in the shower. What’s up?” Frieda sounded very concerned.

It was as if the engagement between the Farwells and the Pearsons was never canceled, and they were still on good terms.

Aubree knew that Frieda only called because of the message she had sent, but since she still needed Frieda’s help, she decided to play along.

With that thought in mind, Aubree coldly bit her lower lip. “Nothing much. Seeing how we haven’t seen each other for a few days, I wanted to ask you out.”

Frieda hesitated for a few seconds, but because of Aubree’s threat, she had no choice but to agree to the woman’s request.

She wanted to follow Jonathan’s advice, but what happened to the Pearsons was too shocking to ignore.

Frieda worried that her family would be in trouble if Aubree really did sell her out.

After confirming the place to meet, the two ended the phone call.

and was about to walk out the door when she

going?” Jonathan gazed suspiciously

plastered on a smile. “Nowhere. I’ve stayed home for too long, so I wanted to go for a

stay home for another few days! Just look at those comments online. You’d

Jonathan had no intention of getting out of

to meet Aubree then, so she nodded meekly and returned to

she eventually gave in to her anxiety and called Aubree. “My brother’s not letting me leave the

doesn’t want you to meet me because he has no idea what you did!” voiced

let him know. Otherwise, he’ll kill me before Lucian

mean you’re not afraid that Lucian

the woman. “I believe you, Aubree, and I’ll do my best

won’t tell Lucian even if the plan fails, but you have to be a part of it,” interrupted Aubree unceremoniously as though she knew

finally breathed a sigh of relief after hearing that. “What do you need me to

sitting alone in the corner of a

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