Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 741 Equal Stakes

Beathan licked his lips while maintaining a calm and composed expression.

He said, "I'm a lawyer, one of the most law-abiding citizens. Of course, I'll fully cooperate with the police. I have a permanent residence in Capebatt City, so you know where to find me. If you need anything, just come by anytime."

With that, he rose and extended his hand to the two officers before leaving the interrogation room and the police station.

Outside the station, Emelie stood by a car, arms crossed.

Beathan grinned. He adjusted his glasses and continued walking. 'I'm truly relieved to see you safe and sound, Ms. Hoven."

"Relieved? Why do I feel that you were gritting your teeth really hard, Mr. Collins?" Emelie returned his smile. Her smile was even more charming than his.

"Teeth are non-regenerative, so I take great care of them." Beathan stepped closer to her. 'Ms. Pierce, would you mind clearing something up for me? What's up with the body at the bottom of the cliff?"

"The body at the bottom of the cliff?" Emelie feigned confusion, turning to look at Jodie.

Jodie replied, "Mr. Collins must be referring to the immersive murder mystery game we played a few days ago in Mount Cinnamon."

those murder mystery games, right? It's a game with multiple players. Some play the detectives, some play the victims, and everyone works together to figure out

let out

doubts, the appearance of the body had made him believe it. On top of that, with Elias planning to take Ashley out of Capebatt City, he didn't have much time to think things through. As a result, he came to Capebatt City,

have equal stakes. I can't leave Capebatt

one question. "Is

car. As she rolled down the window, she sweetly replied, "I'm not

and the driver pulled away, leaving him

seeing his gaze just now made me want

sense of danger and was deeply averse to anything that made Emelie uneasy. Clearly, Beathan made

"We can't do such things right in front of

was merely a passing thought for

requires strategy," Emelie added nonchalantly. "There are a lot

he's the mastermind behind this, but he's so cautious that we haven't found any direct

could take down his secretary. However, Jake was fiercely loyal

since there are so many red flags about him,

to send an intern over

it. "Question him every