Chapter 1323

The police hauling Bruce pulled him to his feet and dragged him toward the detention

center.

Outside the precinct, Captain Payne said to Evelyn, “I’ll have a squad car take you home.”

Evelyn snapped back to reality, “No need, I’ll just hail a cab. I’ve got cash on me, really, it’s no trouble at all.”

Fear crept into Evelyn’s voice. She wanted nothing to do with the likes of Bruce, and she was even more reluctant to get entangled with the police.

Captain Payne read the panic in her eyes and didn’t press the issue. After all, with Bruce behind bars, Evelyn was safe.

“Alright then, take care on your way,” Captain Payne said before turning back to the station.

Evelyn walked to the curb and flagged down a taxi. Instead of heading to Star Harbor Villa, she directed the driver to the Vibrant Oasis Residences, eager to check in on her old card-playing friends.

a coping mechanism for Evelyn. Whenever she was down or didn’t want her daughter to worry, she’d

in disgust at the bloodstain on the floor and the single drop that had marred his

He felt revolted.

quickly offered, “Mr. Sinclair, I’ll fetch you a new pair of shoes

often on the move for work, so he had kept a spare set of clothes and shoes in

Lysander with a fresh pair

cold glance at

that, he strode out of the

made him queasy. Instead, he grabbed a plastic bag, used it to cover his hand, picked up the shoes, and

he hurried to catch up with Lysander and drove off.

Chapter 1323

David asked as

replied, the address rolling off his

everything Evelyn said

had sent waves through

couldn’t be untied had suddenly been loosened, offering a sense of redemption

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