Chapter 113

Lexie frowned. “Someone’s back!” Jocelyn’s expression shifted and she immediately closed the document. “Lexie, let’s go!” “He’s coming up now! We’ll run into him if we go out!” Jocelyn looked around. “We can’t hide in the study or we’ll be found out quickly. Let’s…” Her gaze fell on the window next to the study. “Let’s go through the window! Quick, you go first!” 

Lexie glanced at Jocelyn and did not refuse as she quickly opened the window and climbed down the water pipe. 

Jocelyn walked to the door of the study and locked it from the inside before quickly going to the window. 

Lexie was halfway down and sighed when she saw Jocelyn climb out of the window 

The two girls had never done such a dangerous thing before. Lexie struggled to finally climb down the water pipe and not only did she cut her hand but her arms were slightly shaking too. 

Jocelyn just climbed onto the water pipe when she heard someone kicking the door of the study. 

She guessed that it was definitely Michael who had returned since no one else would head straight to the study. 

Just as she was thinking about it, she suddenly heard someone smashing the lock of the study door with a heavy object. 

With a heavy blow of a “bang”, Jocelyn panicked as she thought that the person was going to force open the lock 

she was in between the first and second floor. Even though the height was not too high, Jocelyn was completely unprepared and

calm expression drastically changed and she whispered, “Jocelyn, are you okay?” Jocelyn shook her head slightly. “Let’s leave

turned to squat down.

greedy as she just wanted to leave the White

on her back and the two of them quickly left through the back door.

the car, Lexie quickly started it and Jocelyn breathed a sigh of relief. Not long after the car was on the road, Jocelyn’s phone rang before she could

cold voice, “Who is it?” Jocelyn’s face tensed up. “It’s my father!” “Pick up!”

call and

a sharp tone. “Jocelyn, the person in my study earlier was you,

was also afraid that Michael was setting her up so she kept quiet. Michael continued to speak, “Do you think this matter is over if you keep quiet?

slightly. Michael was currently watching the surveillance tapes

the venue where that night’s banquet was held but suddenly felt uneasy so he

his gut feeling would be so

saw the two people on the surveillance

Jocelyn remained silent. 

and said, “Jocelyn, I know you don’t believe me and you think that I’m tricking you. Don’t worry, I don’t have to trick you to know who you entered my study with. You better speak up or I’ll call the police and tell them that someone

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