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.

the Fitzgerald Group’s stock would plummet by the next

crossed someone?

suspiciously. “Did

remaining silent. He really wasn’t much of a liar. So, he

sighed, casting a glance my way before getting into the car. “If they pin the kidnapping on him and the evidence is clear, the Fitzgeralds may come to you for a private

was taken aback. If the Fitzgeralds believed Dexter

seek me out.

be heartless with Dexter, but I wasn’t sure I

to speak up. “Are you trying to

clout did Colin have?

head.

of Dexter, his eyes

Chapter 178

before the Fitzgerald family got

at the Langleys‘ estate, she looked considerably aged.

had been grief–stricken and fallen ill, recuperating in Harbor

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

was here to have me sign a statement of forgiveness

here,” the housekeeper announced, ushering Hailey

room.

instinctively, yet I remained composed, seated in my

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