Chapter 446

On the other end of the line, Edith instantly knew something was off the moment she

heard the news.

Raising an eyebrow with intrigue, she teased, “What’s that supposed to mean? Who’s been wearing that robe? Come on, bro, spill the beans or else…”

Gregory, utterly unfazed, didn’t even bother to look up. “Or else what?”

Edith smirked. “I’ll hop on the next flight home and take my son with me.”

Stripping him of his backup, she was playing hardball.

Putting his work aside, Gregory lit a cigarette and inhaled deeply. “Jane was here last night.”

Edith gasped. “That’s quick progress, isn’t it?”

Already in bathrobes!

“Bullcrap.”

Gregory cursed with a laugh, then got back on track. “She was drugged, almost certainly by Bella’s daughter.”

He had made a few calls right after Jane had left the previous night to check the guest listy of the party.

It was a who’s who of the entertainment world, and the only person Jane knew there was Bella.

Bella’s care for Jane seemed genuine.

The only possible culprit left was Summer.

“Bella’s daughter?”

Edith puzzled. “Does she have a beef with Jane?”

years ago, the fake that Dorothy Myers brought

Bella’s daughter? Why would she do

asking you to find out,

“…Alright.”

a tough nut to crack. Rumor

frowned.

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Edith nodded. “That’s right.”

cigarette ash. “Then think of

“Think of what exactly?”

laughed in frustration. “You want me to deal with her

their ways of talking. Isn’t this

her eyes, Edith conceded. “Alright, wait and see. And don’t

“Deal.“”

generous. “I’ll cover your travel expenses as

“Thanks, boss!”

your mood been

of hers, though

Gregory extinguished

him, like she did last night, he could

happened between you and Jane last

“…Not really.”

had kissed him. Does that

moment she had nestled into his embrace, whispering softly as she drew

hair cascading down, creating a stark contrast against

way she breathed in

enough to kindle all his

end,

was afraid she’d regret it once

He wanted her willing.

mind and body, utterly

on the hesitation, prodded further, “Didn’t you take the chance last night to ask her what she’s been up to these past two

such discomfort Gregory had other things

completely focused on suppressing his own desires,

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