Chapter 561:

She paused, her fingers hovering over the keyboard. She had planned to assure Daxton that she didn’t want to involve him further, but she stopped herself. She knew his stubborn nature — he wouldn’t back off easily. Instead, she wrote, “She killed my child. I just want to find the evidence myself. It’s the only thing I can do.”

On the other end, Daxton leaned back in his chair, his jaw tightening. Turning to his aide, he said coldly, “Create a new WhatsApp account and name it ‘Private Investigator.'”

Within minutes, the fake account was set up, and Daxton messaged her: “Alright, I’ll pass along his contact info. He owes me a favor. If you need anything, just reach out to him directly. He’s reliable.”

Daxton sent Carrie the newly created WhatsApp contact and then reached for his aide’s phone. “I’ll handle the responses through this account. Stay out of it.”

Carrie quickly messaged the “private investigator,” explaining her intentions. Their brief conversation left her feeling lighter, if only slightly.

first time that day, she allowed sleep

of hunger gnawed at her stomach. Throwing off the blanket, she stood and walked to the door. As she stepped into the hallway, the study door caught her attention—it was slightly ajar, light spilling into the

crossed his face. “Are you hungry?” he asked. “I

her head, her voice clipped. “No need.

light. “Actually, I’m hungry too. Let’s eat together. The ingredients today are fresh—I’ll have them prepare a

hand hovering near her arm as if to steady her. Carrie pulled away,

living room below. Camille was seated on the couch, her posture poised yet casual.

up beside her, sensing her confusion. “She was planning to visit you at the hospital,” he explained. “I told her it would be

around the railing, her knuckles whitening. Kristopher’s words seemed carefully measured, as though he knew exactly what she was thinking. The easy, harmonious atmosphere between them felt all the more strange for a couple on the brink

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