"But no one has forced your wife to meet with Dr. McAlister for drugs. She had developed an addiction and took the risk of dealing drugs with him at the horseracing event. The decision to step into the trap I set was entirely hers."

Having stated this, Alyssa exited the police station alongside Jasper, who draped his arm around her shoulder.

Seeing that, Betty anxiously yelled at Javier, "Dad, are you letting her leave just like that? She got Mom in trouble!"

Rory, unable to contain himself, calmly took a jab at Betty. "You'll need evidence to support your claims against Ms. Alyssa. If you can't, you need to be careful with what you say lest she sues you for slander."

Betty glared at Rory while Javier turned his icy gaze to Cyrus, demanding, "Mr. Cyrus, I'd like to meet with Captain Holt."

Cyrus stood with his back against the wall and crossed his arms on his chest. "He's not around. His superior asked for him."

"Could you please call him? Tell him to return immediately to meet with me."

"I'm really sorry. As an ordinary policeman, I do not have the right to summon Captain Holt." Yawning,

Cyrus waved dismissively, adding, "Why don't you call him yourself?"

rage. As Mandy's son and Alyssa's brother, Cyrus showed

of a second

sobbing."Dad, Alyssa is taking advantage of you. We

wants to marry Jasper, but that's out of the question. I can never approve of such a calculating woman as my daughter-in-law. I won't allow it, even if your

with her fingers. She

he replied, rasping as he kissed her

still the company chairman. Regardless, he has the final say. Aren't you

me from my role as president, you might have to be the breadwinner, Ms. Alyssa," he teased with a

a sugar baby? No one in the Taylor family likes parasites," she remarked with an

within my ability. I'm pretty capable, you know." His chest tightened,

you capable

her waist, he lifted her into his arms and stared at

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