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

Maybe Zack really did take his

to the police. But what excuse should we

say Zack stole a bunch of valuables from the house. He was caught trying to take something from Lemira’s

that works. Zack’s accounts were always sketchy, but I

found it all rather amusing. A man with such a questionable character had served the Langston family

for years.

you knew Zack was

looked uneasy. “I thought it was wrong to just fire him after

would’ve thought things would turn

room. “Asher, I heard Zack killed

from going any further..“Yes, but you really shouldn’t see. It’s not a

red from crying. “I never expected this. Even if he deserved it, it’s still a

goodness her father had taken care of this problem. Too

her eyes. “Oh,

towards the basement. “If you’re so concerned, why not

caught a glimpse of Zack’s face and screamed, going limp with shock. Anyone would be scared stiff seeing a

Evelina in his arms and shot Caspian a glare. “That was too much.”

concern, right? Up close and personal

Asher’s shoulder. It was her first encounter with

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