The Billionaire Husband's Betrayal by Nancii Agosto

Chapter 48 Leonardo’s POV

Chapter 48: Leonardo’s POV

As soon as Claire and I retrieve our identification, I place a call for a old friend of mine named Mason. We had gone to school together as children and he was the leading detective detective and sheriff in our county. I watch Claire through the window of the corrections center as I wait for him to answer.

“Leo? It’s been such a long time, man. How the hell are you?” His chipper voice responded after the second ring.

“Hey Mason, I’m doing alright these days. I wanted to talk to you about something really important.” Pleasantries were important in most settings but this was dyer.

“What’s going on, buddy? Does this have anything to do with Charlotte’s father?” His tone changed to serious.

“No. Not at all. I need help clearing my wife’s brothers‘ name. He was arrested for drug possession, intent to sell and opiates, his names Matthew.” I wait for a response as the line goes silent.

“It was good bust, Leo. I promise it went by the books.” He answers in his defense as he had been the leading detective in the investigation.

on the channels in which he’d need to know in order to sell those

to let him go.

defeated

make a timeline for who they originally came from and how they ended up in Matthew’s apartment and I’ll go over the evidence against him. If you think there’s something bigger going on, I believe you and I’ll

can get out of Matthew. He says he doesn’t know much

these drug distributors touch their product so much that it adsorbs through their skin and results in a positive test result but he was clean. We even did a substance trace swab on his hands and that was clean. There should’ve been something there if he was actively selling and moving these drugs. Especially with how they were packaged and found in his place.” He was starting to see the hole in

CHUBBY

chance, how much the value would have been for those drugs?” I ask out of curiosity to confirm

value, it would’ve been just a stone’s throw from about one hundred and forty thousand dollars. I mean – these were some pretty heavily filled bags.” One

to afford that.” I

job or with his previous gambling history. I’ll have to look into this really thoroughly.” He was now invested in finding the true

is a mess after

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