Chapter: 751

It was clear to her that Darian and Jasper were blind to this fact.

Otherwise, they would have been suspicious of the body’s identity and would not have flaunted their joy in front of her.

Furthermore, the timeline Darian had constructed of the event seemed faulty to her. He said the tragic accident happened two days ago, early in the morning. But Theodore was right next to her, sound asleep at that time.

It appeared that neither Darian nor Jasper knew about Theodore’s secret trip to the town.

A phrase, echoing in Ariana’s mind like a cryptic mantra, was Theodore’s consistent “wait a little Longer.”

He spoke these words as if they were a promise of an approaching resolution. Had this been the end he had hinted at? Now, looking back, she realized these words were seeds of something bigger; Theodore was orchestrating a plan.

with the

the dark about who was in on Theodore’s secret plan and who was clueless; she didn’t even know

stoked a fire of anger within

his ploy, she was too entwined to do so. Theodore had left her

pushed the bowl of

gamble with trust.

a tinge of reluctance to waste it. But someone grieving couldn’t be seen

wave of indignation and helplessness washed over Ariana as she thought of Theodore’s

Yet, he had plowed on with his plan,

she might impulsively spill the beans upon realizing the truth? That she might proclaim to all that the body in the morgue wasn’t

her to keep her emotions in check, or did he trust

train of thought. In an instant, Ariana painted herself into

realized she couldn’t let her guard down, unsure if any of Theodore’s foes were watching her

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