Once we went through the photos, we realized what was going on.

While Rebecca and Ashton were indeed in the photos, the photos had been photoshopped.

They were various photos of Ashton and Rebecca, who had undergone plastic surgery, in different places. I could see that Rebecca was the one initiating the intimacy between them.

 

It was not the first time I had seen such photos, but the last time I saw it, Rebecca still had her original face.

Hence, I realized what happened right away. Rebecca had gone overseas and used Ashton’s name to trick the gang members before throwing the responsibility to us.

She was right; she had successfully disgusted us.

 

What ill fate.

 

Ashton took the photos from my hands, put them back on the table, and pushed them to Lucas. Then, he said in a solemn tone, “I don’t know this woman.”

 

of his

 

Ashton and Rebecca were

he wanted something from me too, and I had realized that I had to set things right. Hence, I interrupted, “Calm down, Mr. Lucas, that isn’t what my husband meant. However, since we’re both saying two different things, it has become important for us to find out the authenticity of these

City, she was a dead woman. Having a new start with a new face meant that the woman who once had a

the results of their authentication would be, but letting them

rules. Even if they were to lose their dignity, they would not fly into a rage when faced with the truth. Hence, I was certain that things would not go out of our

if

Ashton and I exchanged a glance, and the both of

then, do ask your men to authenticate the photos. Once the results are out, we’ll all know the truth, won’t

were coming after Ashton’s assets and power. In other words, they were coming after the entire Chanaea’s grey area businesses. I was almost sure that she must have tempted them with the idea of a bright future in a gilded empire. That idea must have then been so enticing that they only thought of meeting their future business partner and neglected the need to authenticate the photos. It was only after hearing our words, then did they

that being the fact, I knew it was not a good idea to embarrass them by being too

cornered animal would bite back and the force behind that bite would

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