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Chapter 331 A Performance So Realistic

Chapter 331 A Performance So Realistic

"But you clearly didn't believe it."

Twanted to believe you but Lena gave a lutter laugh "Zachary, you already knew it had something to do with Johanne that day at the office, didn't you?" She wanted to believe him, too. But after hearing what lamara and Benedict had said, how could she possibly trust him?

"Yes"

"What were you up to in the days before he turned himself in?"

Zachary paused, disbelief clouding his features. "What are you implying? Do you suspect me of covering up for Johanne! Is that what you think of me?"

"Isn't that so? Johanne would have never thought of laving a hand on Susanna."

Only Zachary, who was keen on distancing himself from Susanna, would act in such a manner, killing two bends with one stone

tit be real!" Zachary's eyes held a touch of melancholy.

Is this here the perceives me? Don't I deserve even a shred of her trust?

Lenora averted his gaze. "You mentioned that Gaston was bribed. Who would bribe him? And why would they do such a thing

Observing Lenora's detached demeanor, Zachary felt a pang of bitterness in his heart, a sour taste lingering in his mouth. The person who likely bribed him is probably Ezekiel He's always held a grudge ainst the Fuller family," he said

Hearing this, Lenora found it somewhat amusing, "Ezekiel But when his people captured Gaston, we had no idea that the case was related to Johanne. How could he have known? If Ezekiel really had something against the Fuller family, the news would have been flying everywhere the day Johanne turned himself in."

However, at that time, there was not a single piece of news from the outside world.

This was something that Zachary couldn't quite explain

He was merely speculat

"What I told you that day came straight from Johanne Even if he really was the mastermind, it had nothing to do with me. Nora that's your father we're talking about. Knowing how much you care about your father, how.could I possibly defend Johanne? There was a lunt of urgency in his tone.

"Actually, I can't blame you for defending him. After all he's your brother. It's only natural for you to stand up for him." Lenora sid with a faint side.

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Indeed, from the beginning until now, she hadn't spoken a word of blame.

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Even with such a cold demeanor, the misunderstandings about him hurt Zachary heart more than any

words of blame could

struggle. "In your heart, you've already sentenced me to death, haven't you?" he asked

Lenora pursed her lips

better. His performance was so convincing

heard Tamara's words, she might have already been second-guessing whether she had urinustly

been an inappropriate time, she really wanted to ask Zachary

else, you should go ahead and leave still have other

Lookin

him, Zachary closed his eyes and

returned to her computer, somewhat

Boom!

casually glanced up

sky had

cascading relentlessly in sync with the intermittent

lit

answered the call "Zachary, what else do

if it were pouring outside. "Nora, do you really not believe

Lenora was speechless.

Everything I said that day, in was all told to me by Johanne himself. I swear!"

at your place. Nora

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headed to the

below.

was pitch black.

she saw was rain striking the

"Zachary, what are you trying

how else to prove my innocence. This is the only way..." "You-"Lenora was livid. "Are you

"No, 1-"

Then, Lenora

onto the table and

sound of the door opening echoed from the room's

her head out from the kitchen and

home. Have you had

Sophia immediately raised her hand. "I haven't eaten yet!

"Alright."

boil, and Lenora had prepared two servings of

water accidentally splashed onto her

and brought it close to her

entered and circled the room twice, her gaze lading on Lenora with concern. "What's wrong?"

make such basic

glanced at her.

walking away. "I'm going to unpack my things. Call me when it's

"Mm-hmm."

and shredded chicken. Lenora

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