A while later, the person on the other end of the line replied, “Sorry, Mr. Marsh. The earrings and necklace are also fake.” His voice trembled. “It's not your fault,” Ivan consoled him. “Keep it secret. OK?"

“Got it, Mr. Marsh.”

Ivan ended the call and said calmly, “Let's keep this matter secret and wait till the release conference. We've been gathering Leslie Eastwood's criminal evidence in recent few days.”

Aston nodded at him and asked, “Do you need any help?”

Ivan stared at the ring and bracelet. “How much did you spend on them?”

“Not a penny,” Aston answered. “I wrote a one-million-dollar check, but she cannot cash it out. My man is watching her. What do you plan to do?”

“Call the police,” answered Ivan. “If she’s not pushed this time, the rest of her life will definitely be ruined. Catherine Collins should be the manipulator. She should have the necklace and the earrings.”

Aston was confused. “That girl has replaced four pieces but only gave Catherine Collins a half. How could she agree?” Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

They were all puzzled about it but had several guesses.

Ivan and Jennifer didn't stay long in Aston’s place. After all, they needed to deal with Linda's matter, so they left shortly after with the ring and bracelet.

thanking him financially. Even if they suggested it, Aston wouldn't accept it. Instead, he would

policeman he knew and told him Linda's address after briefing him on what

Mr. Marsh, we'll arrest

hanging up the phone, Ivan ordered his driver, “Hank, to Olson Community,

“Yes, Mr. Marsh.”

The night was out.

to send her out of town the following morning. Then she would hail another taxi afterward. She

she heart curt knocks on the

tense and darted at the door gingerly. No one knew she

it was Catherine at

Catherine had known

to open the door, but the

the police!” the policeman yelled, “Linda Chambers, we know you are inside. If you refuse to come out,

“The police?’

performed a somersault. Fear

to three. This is your last

"One. Two.”

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