The Barrister's Love in Town

Chapter 351 Set Him Up

Yacob, with a serious expression, replied, “They couldn’t get anything useful from anyone other than a server. He said that a man claiming to be Winters requested breakfast to be sent to room 5022 and even gave him a good tip.”

Winters? Elias frowned. “Did you not ask what the man in question looked like?”

“Of course I did. But the server said he received so many guests every day that he couldn’t remember his appearance. He only recalled that the man tipped him generously and requested the breakfast to be delivered to a young lady in 5022”

Elias fell silent. It seemed that someone was deliberately framing him, going to such extreme lengths.

He searched in his mind for a while but couldn’t think of any recent enemies who would do such a thing. and he couldn’t understand why they chose Stephanie either. Could it be that the person mistook Stephanie for his soon-to-be fiancée and chose to target her? Or he couldn’t think of any other valid.

reason.

“Bring that server over. I want to question him myself.”

“Yes, sir.” Yacob obliged.

Meanwhile, Elias fell into deep thought as he gazed at the number plate 5022. Who could be behind this? He had too many enemies, but who would be bored enough to pull off something like this? He couldn’t think of anyone for the time being.

Moments later, Yacob returned hastily, wearing a troubled expression. “Mr. Winters, the waiter has disappeared. It’s strange; he was here just an hour ago when I questioned him, but now he’s nowhere to be

found.”

Elias became furious instantly. “Idiot, don’t you understand? They are setting me up, and now they’ve eliminated the only eyewitness.”

of the Allegra Villa, Crispin hurriedly arrived at the Cloudview Hotel only to find the server who delivered the food

completely exposed if the server revealed anything. By then, he would lose everything, unable to marry Stephanie, let alone

had ever been to success. He couldn’t

left, Crispin immediately pulled the waiter into a stairwell-deserted and echoing,

some hesitation, he exclaimed, “It’s you! That gentleman was just asking about you, Mr.

outside. “Take this and leave. It contains all my savings over the years, a total of 70 thousand. It should be enough for you to live comfortably for several years. My only requirement is that you leave

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trouble believing such a fortune would actually strike

Winters? I can’t take

for a long time, knew those who visited this very hotel were either rich or influential, or both. The last thing

comfortably for several years and find another job. If you don’t take it and stay here, you’ll have nowhere to hide when the person who just questioned

decided to take the bank card. He was just a lowly service staff and didn’t want to get involved in the world of these influential people.

server leave with the money, Crispin

server around was indeed a mistake. He’d be in serious trouble if Elias managed to find anything. He’d be as good

as possible. He had to do it before Elias. uncovered the truth, or all his efforts

become a race between him and Elias-whichever one acted faster

Allegra Villa at dinner time. Because of Jack’s attitude. toward the young man, everyone in the house now regarded

given in as well. Now, aside from marrying Crispin, she didn’t seem to have

butler approached and reported, “Crispin in

setting; let him join us,” Jack said, and the butler

Crispin entered the dining room, greeted everyone, and sat beside Stephanie while a maid.

so much for coming every day to check

to do it,” said Crispin with a modest smile. “I worry Stephanie might take things too hard if she’s alone, so I thought some company might help. Also, Mr. Allegra, could