The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1316

Chase wasn’t his usual happy-go-lucky self right now. He had a worried look on his face and said, “Yeah, he’s not an outsider to you, but he sure as hell is to the Blanchet family. They’re trying to keep a lid on this whole thing, and you’re blabbing away to some guy who’s got nothing to do with it? If he tells anybody else this, do you know what will happen?”

Belinda was taken back a bit, realizing she might’ve made a mistake. She grabbed her phone and said, “I’ll tell Jacob not to let the cat out of the bag.”

After she sent Jacob a message, Chase sighed.

“They’re doing a DNA test on the body the cops found yesterday. They’re being really thorough about it, so things are moving slowly. Let’s just wait for the results; maybe it’s not Mr. Blanchet?”

Belinda hoped with all her heart that it was not her uncle, but the cops found her uncle’s damaged ID on the charred and unrecognizable body.

Chase continued. “Whether that body is Mr. Blanchet or not, we can’t let my boss know about this, got it?”

Belinda nodded. “I got it. I was just panicking yesterday, that’s why I wanted to call Ellinor. Good thing you were there to stop me, or I might have caused her trouble.”

tissue from the table. “Alright,

her tears. “No matter what, I will find out who killed my uncle

nodded, but he wasn’t

The Blanchet family’s Villa.

over to

into the

room, Veronica Blanchet was alone on the couch, her face blank as tears fell on

rushed over and asked, “Veronica, where’s your

it, looked at Sophia with a gloomy face, and said, “You must’ve heard about what happened yesterday, and that’s why you’re here, right?

to accept the truth and shook

just can’t believe that

tears fell. “You think I want to

She started looking around the room. “Where are your grandparents? I’m