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.”

Connor threw away his original phone

first one.”

and she smiled,

had heard countless compliments, but the straightforward praise from Keira made his cheeks

flatter

the other and suddenly said, “You two are married, yet you call each other ‘Mr. Horton’ and ‘Miss Olsen’. I first thought you weren’t acquainted, but you actually seem to understand

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fell quiet all of a sudden.

away from Lewis and

others addressed her as Miss Olsen, but Lewis’s deep voice was like a feather lightly teasing

notice Lewis’s ears turning

no idea what was coming

him.

leaving the hospital, he returned

his roommates the twenty-thousand

seemed way too confident about being able

didn’t understand what they meant, but another rich second-generation student threw

the ground. “Hell no! I don’t want your

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out your own

“What do you mean?”

want to know?” The guy handed Connor

the video was now spreading on the internet. Everyone was slamming him for being an ungrateful son who

money. This twenty thousand is what I borrowed from you guys. It was only

didn’t believe him. “If you say so, we’ll take your

thought they believed his explanation and let out a sigh

the floor by the rich kid. “Don’t throw it away.

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sneered.

to join them, someone stopped him.

aback. “Aren’t we going to have dinner?”

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

leaving Connor

room.

a gloomy look in

not to give it much thought. After all, having a father like that, he was used to the

pulled out his phone and called

call was connected, Isla’s gentle voice came across. “What’s wrong?”

Connor remained silent.

“I saw the comments online. Actually, it’s

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Keira to

with a noncommittal,

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

Connor’s expression softened.

father like that was indeed painful. His neighbors and classmates all looked

beam of light that shone into his world

when he didn’t do well in his studies. She told him