Chapter 269

"No need. You can go back now," Katrina said.

She knew very well that Teressa couldn't help her. The Zachman family held immense power in Phoypolis. Teressa was just an ordinary worker. If she were to get caught up because of Katrina, it would make Teressa's life in the city incredibly difficult.

The grudges between her and Carlisle shouldn't involve innocent people.

Looking at the tiredness on Katrina's face, Teressa had already guessed her intention. Yet, the worry on her face remained unshakable.

Carlisle, who had been waiting impatiently, glanced at his watch and walked over to Katrina. "Are you done yet? We need to go."

"I'll head out first. Be careful on your way home," Katrina said as she waved at Teressa.

She didn't spare a single glance at Carlisle and made her way down the stairs, heading straight for the car parked in the yard.

face darkened slightly, but he said nothing and followed

immediately opened the rear

went for the passenger seat instead. She was already

Carlisle strode up to her and grabbed her wrist

the

me!" Katrina shouted, trying to

Carlisle was out of patience. After the chaos of the evening, had he not already taken control and sealed off any leaks, tonight's events might have already

forcefully pulled her toward the car and shoved her into the backseat.

into the front passenger seat, the driver swiftly locked

started the car and sped off from the police

the car window, avoiding Carlisle's face as if it

Carlisle paid no mind to her silent defiance. He leaned back in

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