Chapter 19

Chapter 139

Alex’s Rolls–Royce Silver Ghost slowly came to a stop by the roadside.

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He rolled down the window and called for Haley to get in, but she didn’t move. Alex unbuckled his seatbelt and got out of the car. “Let’s talk about it when we get back.”

Haley petulantly pushed Alex away. “As long as those things are in Aaron’s hands, I won’t have peace. Do you even have a chance to get them back?”

Alex released Haley, his expression turning serious. “As long as you stop causing trouble for Ellie, I promise that evidence won’t be made public.”

“What guarantee do you have? You’re not him. How can you promise?” Seeing that Alex hadn’t retrieved the evidence, Haley’s voice broke in despair.

Looking at the somewhat hysterical Haley in front of him, Alex’s brow furrowed. “If you were him, would you delete those things so easily?”

Haley’s voice cracked with urgency. “If I hadn’t caught you and Ellie in a hotel room, how could I have done such a thing?!”

“As long

trouble, Haley continued, “How I treat her depends. entirely on the distance between you

was taut, as if it were about to snap. He stared

panicked. She unconsciously lowered her

as well. I can’t trust those pieces of evidence in Aaron’s hands. You must help me get

had nothing, what did you see in him during the years you

“What do

than I do. As long as you don’t cause trouble for Ellie, they won’t use those things to threaten

don’t want to go back, then stay and have more fun with your friends.” Seeing Haley’s friends approaching

red eyes, watched as Alex drove away. Her hands, hanging by her

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of night, Aaron was awakened by a sudden knock on the

spoke. “Aaron, I know

in the past, could

haven’t been able to

promise I won’t hurt Ellie. I

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