Chapter 68

By doing this, she thought Connor could not see her.

How could Alan be so careless!

She had clearly instructed Alan over the phone to come and bail her out himself, and under no circumstances was Connor to find out.

Everyone was curious about the chief’s demeanor, their gazes uniformly fixed towards the entrance.

Connor walked into the room at a measured pace. He was tall and stood straight, dressed in a finely tailored black suit, his handsome features exuding a mysterious and noble aura. His lips curled into a half–smile, though his eyes remained icy cold.

He surveyed everyone in the mediation room without betraying any emotion before he finally spoke, “Tanner, I appreciate you coming out this late at night.”

“No trouble at all, just doing my duty,” the chief replied with a smile.

“Can take her home now?”

“Of course, of course, just need a signature.”

over the paperwork, and Connor quickly

of papers and the swift

were

smirk in her eyes, she glanced at the man signing and

mix of surprise and delight spread

her teeth gritted in frustration, her fingers white–knuckled as they gripped the edge

high–profile figure. One Rita wasn’t enough. Now there was this man, a figure even the city police chief was wary of.

flared in

at the woman with her head lowered and said

breath, and

hair and frowned

was a clear handprint on her face. He reviewed the surveillance footage and saw no

to your face?” he demanded.

did it!” Erica suddenly stood up, pointing at Marc, and exclaimed, “He slapped her right

at her angrily. A man even the chief greeted with a smile was

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