Chapter 524

Ember could kick herself right then. Why did she forget to delete the text?

It was now fuel for Zachary to suspect her!

’They were trying to blackmail me, I was just playing along so that we can arrest them-"

"And they had to blackmail you?” Zachary’s grip over her wrist became even more forceful. 'You knew you did something wrong. That's why they have leverage against you and could blackmail you-"

"No!" Ember kept arguing. "I didn't do anything wrong! I really wanted to arrest them, not because I was guilty and would give them money-"

Zachary frowned. "Stop trying to weasel your way out of this!"

"I'm not!" Ember had to keep denying, or Zachary would hate her and they would be unable to hide what happened to Lulu.

"I swear, I never did anything wrong, and I was really trying to get my blackmailer arrested," she persisted.

hesitated

hurt Lulu, so tell me already-do

held his gaze. "That's right, we're married. Why

Zachary was stumped.

"But-"

must I do for you to believe me?

already caught on that Zachary might have

have solid evidence, or he would be throwing it in her face instead of questioning

had a chance to turn things around, and therefore just needed to stay calm to get through

trying to frame

Zachary was silent.

to the

I said I was just trying to

reason?" Zachary gave her a sharp look, "I have no evidence, but I'm not stupid-you promised money because you were guilty, and you know yourself if you did it. If you want me to forgive you, tell me where

way out. However, she knew that she must never admit that

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