Charles stared down Christopher's innocent-looking face as rage overtook him.

Just when he was about to blow up, James gave him a chilling look that woke Charles to his senses.

James expressed during the car ride that Bella possibly was not the one who was out to get him.

His mind wandered back to their conversation. "If Bella wanted to ruin you, she would've done it when you got a little too close with her sister. Why wait until now?

"Besides, only I and one other person know all the details about your little thing."

"Who is it? Who is ruining me? I want to make him pay!"

"Astrid."

"That's right! That bitch! She must have ratted me out to reduce her own sentence. I will make sure she stays behind bars."

couldn't possibly do much behind bars. The police couldn't have collected all the evidence. It's

Who could it be?" Charles

Christopher. Besides, I checked Astrid's visitation records, and he visited her recently. But Dad is in favor of Christopher right now, so it won't do us any good to confront him directly. We need to

great! Thank God my

get ourselves in any more trouble. You worked

to

made a face

Overjoyed, Lance could turn a blind

"Bring it in."

with a document in hand at James' command. The secretary

confusion and flipped through it with a frown. Soon, he burst

is great, James. When did you close the deal on this? This is

froze, and his

but I didn't want to tell you before I closed it. I didn't want to get your

as soon as the contracts were signed. You know me. I have my own way of doing things. I

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