When They Beg, I Rise!

Chapter 521

“Wait, Zack did what?”

Lemira couldn’t believe her ears. She rushed down to the basement, where the entire Langston family had already gathered.

Asher stood by the door, staring at Zack’s lifeless body hanging from the ceiling. His brow furrowed, but deep down, he was relieved. A suicide out of guilt meant they could pin all the blame on Zack.

Lucian noticed Lemira approaching and quickly shielded her view. “Don’t look, it’ll haunt your dreams.”

Lemira set her jaw. “Zack wouldn’t have taken his own life.”

Evelina must have coerced him somehow. A greedy person like him wouldn’t just up and end it.

Caspian spoke up, “So you think he was murdered?”

“No way,” Asher shot back immediately. “And if it was murder, who did it? Eve’s just a girl; she couldn’t have done it alone. Don’t you dare try to frame her.”

Lemira smirked. “Who’s to say Evelina didn’t have help?”

Clearly, someone was pulling the strings behind the scenes.

getting agitated. “She’s an orphan, Lemira. Where would she find someone capable

a point. Maybe Zack really did take his own

this to the police. But what excuse should we use?” Lucian pondered

“Let’s say Zack stole a bunch of valuables from the house. He was caught trying to

accounts were

all rather amusing. A man with such a questionable

for years.

up on her behalf, “Lucian, if you knew Zack

was wrong to just fire him after all these years, especially

things would

into the room. “Asher, I heard

but you really shouldn’t see. It’s not a

expected this. Even if he deserved

care of this problem. Too bad they couldn’t get rid of

eyes. “Oh, the

“If you’re so concerned, why not hav closer

with shock. Anyone would be scared stiff

shot Caspian a glare. “That was too much.”

Up close and

speechless, draped over Asher’s shoulder. It was her first encounter with death,