Side Chick Era... Over

Chapter 876

Carter’s expression tightened. “I haven’t found any leads yet.”

It baffled him—someone had managed to frame him right under his nose, and he hadn’t even noticed. Even after launching a full investigation, every trail had been wiped clean, leaving nothing useful behind.

His first suspect had been Thomas. The chance that Thomas staged the entire scheme to pin it on him was high. Yet when he sent people to track Thomas’s movements during that period, everything appeared normal-no irregularities at all.

If not Thomas, then who?

Xavier? Perhaps he wanted to kill two birds with one stone?

But Xavier had been unusually busy lately. Apart from showing up at Sharon’s competitions, he rarely appeared by her side. And Carter knew his temperament well enough—yes, Xavier had methods, but his character was upright. He didn’t seem like the type to orchestrate such a

scheme.

That left no clear suspect.

City had to know him well-well enough to anticipate his next steps and avoid

thoughts drifted to Nate and

avenge Kelly. But Nate wasn’t exactly clever.

uncovered the traces.

had the skill, but the motive? None that Carter could think of. After all, they had grown up together as best

he could do was

shifted into one

everything. She’d already

breath hitched unevenly. “In your heart, am I really that

honesty, nodding. “You’re not exactly

admit I misjudged Kelly, but when have I

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by the company you keep. Perhaps after