"Throughout the execution of our plans, we were vigilant, and no information slipped out." Jasper's

eyes darkened.

He continued, "Looks like the Schmidt family has set up spies near the witnesses' homes to watch their

every move. When they found out we'd sought Maggie out, they feared she might participate in the

case as a witness. That was why they wanted to end her life so quickly."

"Damn them!" Alyssa and Xavier said at the same time.

"David is still in police custody, so there's no way he could have had any external contact. Who helped

him then? Jamebitch?" Xavier exclaimed hatefully.

Alyssa shook her head lightly. "No way it was Jamiper. He's the one person in the entire Schmidt family

who wants to see everyone crash and burn. He would never help David. It must've been either Victor or

Josh."

"Josh. It must be Josh," Jasper deduced, eyes sharp.

Alyssa's eyes glinted. She held Jasper's hand. "Why do you think it's him, Jasper?"

"Victor isn't from the underworld. He's not the kind to get rid of someone just because he doesn't like

them. He's a pretty successful businessman, and businessmen like him know to steer clear of

committing criminal acts at all times. He wouldn't have done something so drastic unless held at

gunpoint," Jasper explained.

"Even if David were convicted, he'd be released as early as in a decade if his family pulled some

got sentenced to death, Victor still wouldn't go to the extent of killing someone to

son. He's the chairman of his company's board,

isn't his only child. With

Josh's situation

amongst the Schmidt

"Josh must be furious with how much Jamiper is

That's why Josh is doing all he can to regain his

lengths.

to his father

lot of bullying from his siblings when he was a

never really stopped abusing him, even in adulthood. If Josh helped exonarate

secure support for himself. After all, David still has

swallowed, feeling irritated all of a sudden. "Do you

"Yes, I do."

caught as his grip

from 15 years ago, not the cunning

said.

recalled her friendship

thought those who've

more.

others even more? I don't know what happened

none of it can justify him stooping to

didn't

endured. Yet, time and change did

why

someone righteous

hearing this. He

someone look into Josh's actions right away, sir, ma'am!" Xavier

hatred.

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