Chapter 530

The note was a stark wake-up call: "Run for your life. The cops know about Granny Anita."

Julie felt her heart slam against her chest as she leaned on the wall, trying to steady herself. This had to be a trap. No one had seen her; the case was supposed to be closed.

Still, her instincts took over. She had to get out, had to avoid capture. The elevator was too risky, so she opted for the stairs. Her wedding dress was a nightmare to maneuver, and by the time she reached the ground floor from the eighth, she was gasping for air, clutching the railing for support.

After catching her breath, she made her way to the exit, only to be blocked by a figure.

"Ms. Brown, the wedding's about to start. Where are you going?" It was her bridesmaid.

Julie snapped, her voice edged with panic. "Out of my way. I need something from my car."

The bridesmaid stepped closer. "What do you need, Ms. Brown? I can have someone fetch it for you. The ceremony's about to begin; you should head back."

"Who do you think you are? Move!" Julie tried to push past.

But the bridesmaid grabbed her arm with surprising strength, her delicate look hiding a firm grip, her eyes suddenly serious.

you, really?" Julie demanded, realizing

hasn't even started. How can the star leave the stage?"

"Mr. Salstrom? Which one? Joseph?

answer, just tightened her grip and started

contractions!" Julie faked a pained expression in a last-ditch effort to break

clear:

to deal with it. The wedding is

felt despair wash over her as she was dragged

the wedding, Julie was frantic. She tried calling Devin for help, but

was in a panic too. Feiman was forcing smiles and small talk with

to Feiman, asking if

stretch the

hint and

be humiliated. She's six months pregnant, and the groom's not here. It's a slap in

forced a smile. "You're overreacting, Lin. Joseph will be here any minute. I'll call

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