Chapter 81

“Emmett! Get him to let go of me!” Molly Parrott yelled, her eyes fixed on Emmett. “Why didn’t you tell me about your sham marriage, Emmett? I’d marry you in a heartbeat! Why would you choose an old hag like her? She’s not worthy of you, I’m your wife!”

At that, Emmett turned to look at Clara.

She quickly waved her hands, “It wasn’t me who told her, Ricardo did!”

“How did Ricardo find out?”

“I think Ricardo might have made that up to placate Molly… I swear I didn’t tell anyone!”

Behind them, Ricardo swiftly tied up Molly and gave Emmett and Clara a thumbs up, “Mr Melendez, Ms Calloway, I’ll take her to the police station right away!”

Clara shrugged, raising an eyebrow, “See? He didn’t know anything!”

“Are you hurt?” Emmett scanned her worriedly.

concern, “Nope, I’m

and started

quickly asked, “Mr. Melendez! What should we

my wife, it seems the Parrotts don’t want to stay in

whisked

Clara asked, bewildered, as she was shoved into the car, “Where are we

a doctor. You’re injured.”

down at her arm and noticed a

just put a Band–Aid on it

“No.”

argue, so she let it pass. “What did you mean by what

shot her a look, “She’s not worth dirtying my hands over. Let the

isn’t it?” Clara was taken aback by Emmett’s calm yet ruthless response. “Molly’s only

might find other

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