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.

this news hit the stands, the Fitzgerald Group’s stock would plummet by the

crossed

eyed Colin suspiciously. “Did you do

of a liar. So, he chose not to explain at

spectacle,” Robin 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

Fitzgeralds believed Dexter was behind it, Hailey

seek me out.

wasn’t sure I

to speak up. “Are

did Colin have?

shook his head. “I

spoke of Dexter, his eyes brimmed with murderous

Chapter 178

fast, and it wasn’t long before the

the Langleys‘ estate, she looked considerably

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

make the kidnapping charge stick, but Dexter’s false imprisonment of

was here to have me sign a statement of forgiveness to salvage Dexter’s reputation

the housekeeper

room.

fingers clenched instinctively, yet I remained composed, seated

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