Chapter 317

“Okay,” he responded casually as if agreeing on an insignificant matter.

As Yuliana raised her head slightly, her eyes widened and quickly turned red with

tears.

She bit her lip firmly, forcing herself to blink back the tears in her eyes a little. Then, she took a few deep breaths, pulled open the door, and walked out.

When Yuliana walked out, Zayne was leaning against the wall and fiddling with his phone. He appeared distant, as though he was deeply engrossed in thought.

Yuliana approached him. “Mr. Zamora.”

Upon hearing Yuliana’s voice, Zayne finally came back to his senses and turned to face her.

His

gaze briefly paused when he saw her reddened eyes. “Are you okay?” he asked gentlemanly.

Yuliana shook her head lightly without saying anything.

Zayne also did not like to probe into matters between spouses.

But he did have some insider knowledge about this case. It was just that Christopher was not willing to disclose the actual situation, and no additional evidence had been found.

Zayne averted his gaze from Yuliana’s face and asked, “Has he told you yet?”

“No.”

Christopher’s attitude earlier was apparent. Even if she had asked him, he wouldn’t have answered either.

Although it was not yet certain whether Scarlett’s death had any direct relation to Annabelle, Annabelle definitely had something to do with Christopher becoming a suspect.

Christopher had, once again, put his own life on the line to ensure Annabelle’s well-being.

Hearing Yuliana’s response, Zayne knew he had come in vain again today. Nevertheless, if there were no evidence in favor of Christopher in the near future, the police’s evidence would basically be sufficient to convict him of the murder.

solid, so much so that even he suspected Christopher had murdered that woman. However, Layla firmly believed that there was more to the

woman’s murder or not. His priority

client’s interests.

present, not to mention that Layla was constantly doubting Zayne’s ability.

a moment. I need to grab something from inside. I’ll give you a ride

decline the offer and

his computer and hard copies of case-related documents. Yuliana waited outside for about ten minutes before he emerged from the

a convenient location to hail a

cards to

did not think much of it when she accepted his business card. It was

couldn’t help but laugh

Even people who aren’t well-acquainted with us know we’re going

still quite early right now, having

she did not want

walked aimlessly down the street without any particular thoughts in her mind. She absentmindedly scanned the cars and people coming

already faded as time passed. It seemed like she had gotten numb from the

what had happened,

ring before she walked for long.

asked about Yuliana’s meeting with Christopher and if he had told

succinctly, “No.”

silent for a while after

“Yuliana, don’t be anxious. I’ll come to Jeahron in person tomorrow and engage the best

much effort.” In truth, Yuliana shouldn’t have said those words, but she couldn’t bear to see Layla being worried and anxious for Christopher. “Christopher is already

did not like

it were in the past, Yuliana would not have spoken up, as the truth could often be uncomfortable to

not want to hurt

felt sorry for Layla and perhaps more so

feelings for him, yet he simply dismissed her as though she were garbage.

unspeakable reasons Christopher might have had, it was evident his heart

sensing something off about Yuliana’s

but as soon as Christopher got into trouble and was detained in the detention center, Yuliana rushed to visit him. Thus,

did not seem to reflect

mixed with a lot of her personal emotions. Given Layla’s deep concern for her younger brother Christopher, Yuliana believed it would be impossible for Layla to simply stand by

Layla’s question, she responded plainly, “Lay… Ms. Solace, you don’t have to keep me updated on Christopher’s matters from now on. After this, I’ll make time to finalize our divorce, and once

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