Chapter 349

I knew that Jewel wouldn't drink the herbicide. She had come this far because she wanted to live a luxurious life. If she could endure that humiliation at the hospital, then there was no way she would give

up now.

It was her trying to pressure Bree to reveal Chris' whereabouts.

Jewel thought Zack and Bree were hiding Chris, wanting to sabotage their relationship.

"Ms. Massey, you really have a knack for drama," I said as I walked in.

Upon hearing my voice, Bree turned around, her face laced with alarm. I knew she was worried that I would misunderstand why Jewel was around. Jewel, on the other hand, didn't seem surprised.

She had to have seen me coming. Despite that, I could tell that she was nervous. Otherwise, her hand wouldn't be shaking as she reached for the herbicide.

Jewel quickly put on a pitiful expression.

"I had no other choice. Chris is missing, and I can't reach him at all. Madeline, you can see that I'm at my

wit's end."

She was playing the victim again, but I wasn't buying it.

gestured toward the bottle

your escape route right there

darkened. It was just as I had suspected. She wasn't going to actually drink the herbicide. It was just a tactic for her to

one more shameless than

going down, Chris has to at least show up

determined to see

then

I stood before her.

Our height difference forced

moved back slightly, but her

find him, I wouldn't

find him here?" I

opened her mouth, but she couldn't say

knew that you were here, bothering his

I spoke, panic flickered across Jewel's

other way, I wouldn't be here." "That's not true. You've been itching

didn't hold back, directly exposing

panic in them becoming more

you're clever, don't you? Do you think

She swallowed hard.

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