Chapter 134

Chapter 134



"Why?" Clyde blurted out almost instinctively, and my heart skipped a beat alongside.

The case involved a huge sum of money years ago, and the police never managed to track down Galen Brown. So why was Lisa so sure he wouldn't show up now?

"He, he... he committed a crime, didn't he? He did something wrong, of course he'd stay hidden."

Lisa's voice was tinged with uncertainty, fueling my suspicions even more.

The Lairds shouldn't have had any dealings with our company, let alone know Galen Brown.

Especially since Lisa had been abroad all this time, how could she be aware of what was happening back home?

I narrowed my eyes slightly, and Clyde coughed softly.

"Are you sure about this? Melanie has been pushing for a divorce lately, wanting a hefty chunk of my assets."

"If Galen helps her, I might lose everything."

getting a divorce?" Lisa sounded almost excited,

one's going to help her. Just keep an

I need

the call, and Clyde and I exchanged glances, each seeing

not dig deeper for now. We don't want

low, his gaze fixed on the phone screen,

for years,

watched me grow up; I couldn't believe he would do

how could she be

think Galen might have fled abroad? Or maybe he's

made a throat-slitting

I couldn't think of

didn't leave

are no exit

for

, and the

SWO

t

left for Aurorea, probably

a hint of resentment

look,

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