Chapter 666

Selena didn't bother trying to convince Everett of anything. She just stood there, silent and a bit mocking, watching him closely.

She knew he was trying to figure out where she stood.

She had noticed some oddities with the fire incident and chose not to tell him right away or consult him because, frankly, she didn't trust him anymore.

So, she decided to use herself as bait, doing whatever it took to force Yasmine back into the open.

In her heart, all trust and reliance on him were gone.

Everett felt a wave of sadness wash over him, realizing that all those tender moments they shared were just a cruel joke.

After a moment of silence, he waved a hand.

The police got the hint and came in, arresting Yasmine as a suspect and taking her away.

Yasmine shrieked desperately, "Mr. Everett, I'm innocent! I didn't do anything—"

In the spacious suite, Everett watched as Selena stood side by side with Blaine, his gaze growing darker.

He didn't say a word, but his displeasure was crystal clear.

steady, though a tiny crack opened in

"Mr. Everett, if your little mistress is truly innocent, she

more and

her eyes were

the car, Selena looked tired. She caught a

Everett hadn't followed her.

probably busy... dealing with his mistress's legal

her, seemingly reading her mind, and suddenly asked, "Want me to drag Everett back here

and closed her eyes, pretending to sleep, signaling she was

started the car

quiet during the

dusk fell, the car pulled up

said, unbuckling her seatbelt. "I'll pay you

to get out, Blaine's

he was offering her

reason, she didn't push away this

long day. Get some rest and don't overthink it, I'll hand over the evidence we collected to the

she hesitated, pursing her lips. slightly before speaking again, "There's something that still

that someone is backing Yasmine. Even though we didn't find anyone in the room, my instincts

a bit out

solves cases based

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