Chapter 446

On the other end of the line, Edith instantly knew something was off the moment she

heard the news.

Raising an eyebrow with intrigue, she teased, “What’s that supposed to mean? Who’s been wearing that robe? Come on, bro, spill the beans or else…”

Gregory, utterly unfazed, didn’t even bother to look up. “Or else what?”

Edith smirked. “I’ll hop on the next flight home and take my son with me.”

Stripping him of his backup, she was playing hardball.

Putting his work aside, Gregory lit a cigarette and inhaled deeply. “Jane was here last night.”

Edith gasped. “That’s quick progress, isn’t it?”

Already in bathrobes!

“Bullcrap.”

Gregory cursed with a laugh, then got back on track. “She was drugged, almost certainly by Bella’s daughter.”

He had made a few calls right after Jane had left the previous night to check the guest listy of the party.

It was a who’s who of the entertainment world, and the only person Jane knew there was Bella.

Bella’s care for Jane seemed genuine.

The only possible culprit left was Summer.

“Bella’s daughter?”

Edith puzzled. “Does she have a beef with Jane?”

“Two years ago, the fake that Dorothy Myers brought in to replace Lilliana? That was her.”

Bella’s daughter? Why would she do something like.

asking you to find out, aren’t

“…Alright.”

the gossip, getting back to business: “Bella’s a tough nut to crack. Rumor has

frowned. “Her

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ash.

of what

paused, then laughed in frustration. “You want me to deal with her

have their ways of talking. Isn’t

conceded. “Alright, wait and see. And

“Deal.“”

generous. “I’ll cover

“Thanks, boss!”

probing, “How’s your mood been lately? What does the doctor say?”

a friend of hers, though

Gregory extinguished his

him, like she did last night,

nothing happened between you

“…Not really.”

had kissed him. Does that

embrace, whispering softly as she drew herself up to

a stark contrast against her pale,

way she breathed

glance was enough to

end, he had

she’d regret

wanted her

and body, utterly and

“Didn’t you take the chance last night to ask her what she’s been up

moment, seeing her in such discomfort Gregory had other things on his

own desires, almost choking

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