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.

actually hesitated at

I don't want you to hurt Lulu, so tell me already-do you know

we're married. Why would I want to

Zachary was stumped.

"But-"

must I do for you

might have been the one who '

did not have solid evidence, or he would be throwing it in her

things around, and therefore just needed

continued, ’Someone must be trying to frame me. You need evidence for this kind of

Zachary was silent.

responded to the

that mean? I said I was just trying to

not stupid-you promised money because you were guilty, and you know yourself if you did it. If you

a complete idiot, foiled Ember's attempts to lie her way out. However, she knew that she must never admit that she knew where Lulu was-it would be equal to admitting she was behind

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