Chapter 178

My heart skipped a beat, and I guiltily averted my gaze.

Was he implying that he never lied, but I was the chronic deceiver?

What had I lied to him about…

As I stepped out of the dilapidated mental institution, a swarm of reporters and onlookers

blocked the entrance.

They were all hounding Dexter, pressing him with questions about why, as the CEO of the Fitzgerald Group, he would get involved in a kidnapping, an act so blatantly illegal and disorderly.

Dexter climbed into the car with a dark expression. “No comment.”

The reporters were obviously here for him. If this got out, the Fitzgerald Group’s reputation would be in tatters.

Dexter glanced at me coldly, silent, as the police led him away.

“The Fitzgerald Group’s CEO involved in a kidnapping!”

“Why would someone in his position kidnap anyone?” the reporters murmured among themselves, and the bystanders speculated that Dexter had lost his mind.

hit the stands, the Fitzgerald Group’s stock would plummet by the next day.

crossed

Colin suspiciously. “Did you do

remaining silent. He really wasn’t much of a liar. So, he chose not to explain at all.

they pin the kidnapping on him and the evidence is clear, the Fitzgeralds

taken aback. If the Fitzgeralds believed Dexter was behind it,

seek me out.

heartless with Dexter, but I wasn’t sure I could do the same with Hailey.

decided to

clout did Colin

Colin shook his head. “I

Dexter, his eyes brimmed with

Chapter 178

and it wasn’t long before the Fitzgerald family

to visit me at the Langleys‘ estate, she

death, Hailey had been grief–stricken and fallen ill, recuperating in Harbor City. She had

Fitzgerald family had a formidable legal team. They might not make the kidnapping charge stick, but Dexter’s false imprisonment of me was still a crime.

a statement of forgiveness to salvage Dexter’s reputation and mitigate

Fitzgerald is here,” the housekeeper announced, ushering Hailey into the living

room.

clenched instinctively, yet I remained composed, seated

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