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.”

the paperwork, and Connor

room fell quiet except for the rustling of papers and the swift strokes of the pen.

eyes were

With a smirk in her eyes, she glanced at the man signing and then back at Camila,

nodded. A mix of surprise and delight spread across Erica’s face as

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

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

hatred flared in Tabitha’s eyes.

her head lowered and said lightly, “Aren’t you leaving yet?”

down, took a deep breath, and slowly stood up, walking towards

her face seemed swollen under her long hair and frowned

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

to your face?” he demanded.

up, pointing at Marc, and exclaimed, “He slapped her

her angrily. A man even the chief greeted with a smile was not someone he could afford to offend. He immediately attempted a

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