The Heiress’ Return: Six Brothers at Her Beck and Call

Chapter 1653 Hit with the Harsh Truth

As Fredric was escorted in, he doubted that Lucas would discover Judah's involvement. Throughout the years, he had never publicly interacted with Judah. Instead, Julius seemed more like the mastermind pulling the strings.

On top of that, it had been well known that Fredric shared a close relationship with Julius and was often seen as his protégé.

With that in mind, Fredric regained his composure. He believed the Special Unit had linked him to Julius' investigation simply because Keesha had attended the auction. Even so, they had no solid evidence that tied him to the crime.

Fredric suspected that the Special Unit was attempting to trick him with a standard ruse. But given his own background in the political field, he wasn't one to be fooled. That was why he had remained calm and composed throughout the entire ordeal.

Upon his arrival, he unhesitatingly asserted his innocence. "I believe there's been a

misunderstanding. I'll fully cooperate with the investigation, but I just hope you'll clear my

name."

received him, a member of the Special Unit, didn't bother with the pleasantries. Instead, they simply gave him a

validation of his assumptions. Just before

the time to set Judah's

the full blame, Lucas would settle the case accordingly and leave the truth buried. Besides, no one could figure out their true plans. Even Judah, involved in their scheme, wouldn't suspect

of his drink. However,

looked around. Eventually, he confirmed that he was indeed there

did she gain access to

earlier composure faded away in an instant, and he could barely

know that Wyner intentionally showed up when he was least prepared, all to elicit such a reaction. She greeted Fredric and gestured for him to

nervous. It's understandable, considering the very individual you plotted against and sent to prison has now appeared before you," Wynter commented languidly as she

drained of color,

with a few sharp words. "It seems what you asked of Edison didn't quite work out. This isn't like you, Mr.