hapter 88 Caught in the Act, Almost!

Lilian froze.

Her fingers tightened around the phone until her knuckles turned white. “You’re blackmailing me.”

I just need the money. No need to make this sound so ugly, Ms, Lilian. The man said.

She closed her eyes, barely restraining the violence rising in her.

+8 Pearls

Outside the room, Ethan and Susan had already arrived.

Suddenly remembering something. Susan said, “Oh, just now Lilian said she wanted soup from Maison du Crabe. Ethan, you go in first. I’ll have someone feich it.

Alright.” Ethan nodded.

As he reached out and cracked the door open, he heard a shout from inside.

“Fine! Then you’ll go to jail too!”

Ethan’s expression darkened instantly. He pushed the door open and stepped inside.

The moment the door turned, Lilian felt it. She looked back, and Ethan was standing right there. Their eyes met.

Her pupils constricted. Her heart clenched painfully. Her mind raced, and before she could think too much, she immediately hung up.

Ethan frowned.

flicker of something unreadable in his eyes. “Who’s going

clearly

breath caught. “Ah.. so

Ethan stared at

him to stop, or he’d end up in prison. What else could it

to Ethan and not to the

so?” Ethan studied her

his gaze

unreadable.

else do you

out and gently ruffled her

could not see

Scam calls were not supposed to get

can I be discharged? Lilian wrapped her arms around

wanted to leave the

already asked if Eshan really bought the Verdant Villa

been

10.09 AM

88 Caught in

+8 Pearls

at this moment, the second she hugged his waist, Ethan’s body stiffened. He did not know why, but

He gently removed her hands from around

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