My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

95 The Secret

Keira hurriedly stopped her. “Don’t say anything. Don’t go against your professional ethics.”

Holly paused.

Then she coughed to cover up her embarrassment. “Actually, it was okay to tell you about the recording. It had nothing to do with the case. I was just…”

She fell silent before finally admitting it. “I just wanted to make things difficult for you.”

Keira didn’t know what to say.

She rubbed her brow in resignation. “Well, then tell

me.”

Holly looked embarrassed. Her face was still serious as she spoke. “The last words were: dear niece, Connor knows the secret too. Please make sure his tuition fee

is covered.”

The room was quiet for a while.

Keira frowned. Even though she had guessed that

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Finley wouldn’t leave a message about any secrets and that Connor surely knew something, she still found the message strange.

She had gone to Finley intending to pay five million to buy the secret.

If she learned the secret from Finley, why would she still have to cover Connor’s tuition?

Or was it that Finley had never planned to sell her the

secret?

Keira shook her head, grateful for her arrangement.

She didn’t accuse Connor of being the murderer right after the crime, otherwise, she might never be able to pry the truth out of him.

Now, she would for Connor to crack under the

criticism!

However, Holly was a bit worried. “Keira, don’t overdo it. If he throws away his phone, you’ll lose the most crucial piece of evidence, and you’ll never turn this

case around!”

At this, Keira frowned.

After the incident, she was taken to the police station

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right away and didn’t get a chance to tell Samuel what needed to be done. She wondered if Connor had

changed his phone…

“No, he won’t.”

He said calmly, “After the incident, Connor threw away his original phone and switched to an identical one. I’ve already retrieved the

first one.”

in Keira’s eyes, and she smiled,

company, Lewis had heard countless compliments, but the straightforward praise

smiled slightly. “You flatter me, Miss

you call each other ‘Mr. Horton’ and ‘Miss Olsen’. I first thought you weren’t acquainted, but you actually seem to understand each other so well. Is this your

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fell quiet all

looked away from Lewis and

her as Miss Olsen, but Lewis’s deep voice was like a feather lightly teasing her heart, bringing a tingling sensation…

notice Lewis’s

Connor had no idea what

him.

the hospital, he returned to his

his roommates the

you seemed way too confident about being able to pay back the loan. So, someone was ready to pick up the tab

understand what they meant, but

no! I don’t want your

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out your own

stunned. “What do you mean?”

know?” The guy handed

saw the footage of Samuel giving him money, and the video was now spreading on the internet. Everyone was slamming him

didn’t take her money. This twenty thousand is what I borrowed from you guys. It was only an emergency fund she gave me because the police had seized…”

believe him. “If you say so,

they believed his explanation and let out a sigh of

the floor by the rich kid. “Don’t throw it away. You can buy us dinner with

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sneered. “Fine,

Connor followed them to the door, intending to join

taken aback. “Aren’t we going

you. If you come with us, we’ll probably get interrupted by reporters. You’d better stay in the

roommates went out, leaving Connor alone in

room.

a gloomy look in his

much thought. After all, having a father like that, he was used to the strange

pulled out his phone and

was connected, Isla’s gentle voice

Connor remained silent.

“I saw the comments online.

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thing. It can force Keira to confess sooner, and you’ll

with a noncommittal, “Hmm.”

If you can’t bear it, everything will be revealed. You can’t go to jail. If you do,

Connor’s expression softened.

His neighbors and classmates

light that shone

tutor him when he didn’t do well in his studies. She told him not to mind the looks other