Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Walter's eyes narrowed, his face a mask of calm.

He had seen David's report coming a mile away.

"Any breakthroughs?" Walter prodded.

Years of working together had given David and Walter a kind of silent shorthand. With just a few cryptic words from Walter, David could almost read his mind.

"No leads yet. The guy running the show is tied up with the Bennison family through marriage. He's actually family, not someone we can sway with cash," David explained. The case would not be such a headache otherwise.

David knew Walter had poured his heart into that case, so he tried to lift his spirits. "Just because we're stuck now doesn't mean we're out of options. I'll keep digging for something to go on!" He could not believe that everyone was in the Bennison family's pocket. People always had a price or a weak spot!

"David, now it's my turn to drop some news on you.

"Celina's been hurt."

Walter's sigh was trapped in his throat.

diamond mine case was safe only in

lost Evangeline. How could he stand by and watch his right-hand

laced with shock, "What are you talking about? Wasn't Celina at the spa? How did she

still unconscious in the hospital. "Evangeline and I found

cold? How did that

side in an instant, but the strange

had him shipped off the.

warning, cutting

to reach out. It had been ages since he had

Celina's voice.

of a sudden, she was

was tied up with work that could not wait, so he had only

Walter Gordon, could you please check on

was the big boss, with a ton on his plate. How could David ask him to take time out for that? Nonetheless, he was at his wit's

Celina. He needed to know she was alright to keep his