Chapter 516:

Kristopher turned his gaze to hers. “If I don’t tell you, will you stop overthinking?”

Carrie stared back at him. “You can choose not to speak, and I can choose to think whatever I want. You can’t control what goes on in my mind, can you?”

Kristopher sighed, finally giving in. “She somehow found out about some things concerning Lise’s family…”

Carrie was aware that Lise’s family was pretty average, coming from a small town near Orkset. Mr. Gray had a bit of local influence, so it wasn’t difficult for Aspyn to uncover some details about Lise’s past.

Feeling curious, Carrie asked, “Why did Aspyn suddenly bring up Lise?”

Kristopher paused for a moment before answering. “I mentioned I was going home to have dinner with my wife. She might have misunderstood and thought I was talking about Lise.”

but picture Kristopher acting the doting husband in front of a group of middle-aged

display of affection like that

on the head. “Can you stop overthinking

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Carrie nodded

glow of city lights spilled through the floor-to-ceiling windows, painting the room in soft golden hues. Lise reclined on the sofa, her silk nightgown gliding over her curves as she swirled a glass of red wine. Her gaze lingered on the sprawling skyline, but her expression was distant, her lips pressed in a faint

flicker of something raw, hidden just beneath the

jacket was frayed, and his tattooed arms were

silence, her tone detached. “The view’s spectacular, isn’t it?” she mused, her eyes still fixed on the lights. “All this beauty…

Finally, he spoke, his voice breaking the calm. “Lise, there’s… a problem. Someone’s looking into your dad’s accident. Someone actually saw it happen. I don’t know why

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