Chapter 168

James remained silent, which was taken as an acknowledgment that them were no further questions.

Sophie glanced at a slightly quilty looking Nichole and asked with a smile, “Ms. Nichole, do you have any more questions?”

Regaining her composure, Nichole tried to appear calm despite her inner turmoil, “No, that’s all

“Then we’ll need to review the surveillance footage from the hotel. You’re welcome to access anything you need,” Sophie continued, casting a seemingly casual glance at Nichole, who was trying to hide in James‘ arms.

Nichole eyes darted away, and Sophie knew there must be something fishy going on.

Soon, the police had accessed the hotel’s surveillance footage.

The footage first showed Colt escorting Nichole into a room, supposedly to change her clothes, before he shut the door and left.

Sophie paused the video and asked, “Colt, you brought Ms.

Mr. Burke said Ms. Nichole’s dress was unflattering and asked her

seemed to hesitate,

Was her dress really that bad? It seemed James really didn’t want any trace

resumed the surveillance video, which showed James first heading upstairs, but he stopped

Harold appeared in the upstairs

queried. “Mr. Harold, what were you doing wandering around the second floor with

going up one after the other, so I wanted to see what was up, maybe catch them in the act… Sophie interrupted with a mix of frustration and amusement, “You were thinking of catching them red–handed, weren’t you? You sure have a

silent. He

scene that everyone would

pushed it open, and Nichole

one after the other, intending to catch you in the act. So, what was your reason for

falling on Nichole, who was biting her lip,

to come upstairs because her dress got stuck or something, and she needed

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