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."

you know about those murder mystery games, right? It's a game with multiple players. Some play the detectives, some play

out a short

with Elias planning to take Ashley out of Capebatt City, he didn't have much time to think things through. As

game to be fair and enjoyable, both sides need to have equal stakes. I can't leave Capebatt City, and now you can't either. Finally, we're on the same playing

just one question.

she rolled down the window, she sweetly replied, "I'm not telling you." Beathan's expression

rolled up the window, and the driver pulled away, leaving him standing

passenger seat, Jodie suddenly remarked, "Just seeing his gaze just now made me want to snap his

burst into laughter. Jodie had a keen sense of danger and was deeply averse to anything that made Emelie uneasy. Clearly,

things right in front

was merely a passing thought for

added nonchalantly. "There are a lot of suspicious things about

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

down his secretary. However, Jake was fiercely loyal and wouldn't betray him,

so many red flags about him,

police to send an intern over to question him

didn't quite get it. "Question