Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 647

Of course. A guy like him-a leech who targets women-would have a knack for spotting wealthy, attractive targets.

If Jorian recognized me, he'd already done his homework. He might've even targeted me before.

"What do you think I'm here for?" I asked, letting the sarcasm drip.

Jorian didn't flinch. "It's about Demi, right?"

So, he knew. No point playing dumb. "Yeah," I said. "What did you do to her? And don't give me the I want the truth."

cop version-

"I'm not obligated to tell you anything," he replied smoothly, like he thought he still had some leverage.

I raised a brow. "Then what'll it take for you to talk?"

Honestly, he was in no position to negotiate. Even if I offered him cash, he wouldn't be able to spend it from behind bars. But he held up two fingers.

I let out a sharp laugh. "Seriously? Aren't you worried about adding extortion to your rap sheet? And even if I gave you the cash, you can't spend it behind bars."

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said, serious

caught me off guard. As much as I despised him, his loyalty to his

parents' doorstep with money, they'd be too scared to take it," I

he admitted, "I didn't hurt Demi. I

did,

away, silent.

your parents, you'd better start talking," I warned. "The mess you've made? It's

Are they being bullied? Damn

nearly jumped out of his seat, stopping only when an officer nearby barked at

"But use your

me in-Jorian's debts and scams Had burned

me pay them

didn't bother responding. I wouldn't even want you as a lackey.! My silence was rejection

almost admirable, but they weren't entirely innocent. If they'd raised him with a shred of discipline, maybe he wouldn't

he realized I wasn't going to budge, his demeanor shifted. "If you're not going

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