Chapter 52 Confronting The Prime Suspect

On his way to the Willis Mansion, Jason ran into the last person he wanted to see–Filice

“Looks like you also figured out it was her,” Jason remarked, his voice dripping with sarcom

Elliot said nothing. While Kaden hadn’t reported back yet, he had a sinking suspicion that Amanda wa somehow involved in Corynn’s matter.

“How many times are you going to put her in harm’s way, Elliot? Jason kissed icily. All you do is bring her pain!”

Elliot finally looked at Jason and acknowledged his presence by retorting, “And you, you weren’t able to protect her either. So much for your so–called ‘affection“”

As expected, Jason’s expression darkened. Elliot had hit a sore spot.

Indeed, he cared deeply for Corynn, but he had failed yet again to protect her. The guilt gnawed at tim

endlessly.

“At least I don’t have an evil fiancee who keeps trying to hurt her,” Jason clapped back with a cold sort

“So, you’re worse than me,” he thought, deciding not to voice this last part.

his lips and said icily, “I had no idea she’d do

if you knew or didn’t? The damage has been done,” Jason shot back.

into silence to prevent a full–on fight from breaking out. One after the other, they entered the Willis Mansion wearing gloomy expressions.

and was replaced by a look of displeasure. “You’re here to confront me about Corynn, aren’t you? Well, you can leave. I didn’t do it,” she declared

think of anyone else in all of Orelens who would want her dead. You’re the

tried to kill her. That’s ridiculous logic Besides, you can’t go around accusing people

tear and asked

reeling, Eyes wide

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Confronting The

admit it, Jason’s right,” Elliot continued, his fack impassive “You’re

company twice and failed both times. The utter bumiliation must’ve driven you to resort to murder–in a word, you have motive,” he added, his tone devoid of

one targeting her, wouldn’t I be the first suspect if

more than

Amanda’s eyes was undeniable, yet

spoke up. “Miss Willis, whether you’re behind this

hold you responsible.”

men stood united

the back of her hand. “Corynn sure is lucky with men,” she remarked bitterly. “First my fiance, then now, Jason. She

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