Revenge After Death

Chapter 183

“Our men are on their way to bring Steve in for questioning,” Zion said.

I hung up the phone and stared at Steven.

If he was the one who ordered the hit, would the driver have given out his name that easily?

Besides, Steven usually let Ewan handle things on his behalf, and Ewan would never

mention Steven’s name.

It was evident that the driver had framed Steven by alleging that he’d ordered him to hit Aunty Lois with a car.

Zion must have also been aware that Steven was framed, so he called me in advance to

give me a heads–up.

Since Michael would only face a maximum of 15 days of detention, Aunty Lois had no reason to stage this accident and jeopardize her own life.

Could it be that someone was attempting to provoke tension between the Lincolns and the Fords?

“Michael’s mother was hit by a car, so I’m heading to go to the hospital now. Stay home and wait for me, okay?” I was worried about what those ignorant netizens and the people behind this accident might do if they found Steven leaving the house.

If the feud between the Fords and the Lincolns escalated because of Steven, his position within the Lincoln family would inevitably be affected.

Not to mention, Martin would have the last laugh, and he’d be able to openly confront Steven without facing any condemnation.

“Stephie…” Steven wanted to follow me.

“Be a dear and stay home, okay?” I reminded him again. “Wait for me at home.”

Steven’s gaze turned dark, as if he were panicking. “You won’t lie to me this time… right?

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But I knew that what he was trying to express was-

–“You’ll come back to me, won’t you?

I shook my head and replied, “No, I

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wait. I’ll wait for you until you’re home.”

a sudden tightness in

turned away from Steven and requested Austin to arrange for someone to drive me to the hospital.

was still in police custody. But if he found out that his mother was badly injured in a car accident when he got released, he would undoubtedly

Then, I glanced back and saw Steven standing in the shadows on the dimly lit second floor.

expression clearly, but there

about him.

loose, so I squatted under the stairs

them.

seems to be bored out of his mind lately,” came Steven’s low

agreement.

staged

eye on her. If

of Steven and Ewan’s conversation

sounded cold. It was completely different from the tone he used when

that perhaps I was just hearing things, so I stood up on my tiptoes to get a better look. However, when I did, they

truly a real dimwit?

here,” the nanny informed

into the car, I instinctively glanced at a corner. I could tell that someone had been

up to something to get rid of the baby in my belly, so I’d been waiting

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was being watched, never

to hurt me.

me that while someone was trying to kill me and my

have targeted me a

taken to

still unconscious, her condition had

ward. Then, I anxiously asked the doctor, ” When

suffered a concussion, but she should be fine,” the doctor briefly