Chapter 557

She locked eyes with them, her gaze sharp as a knife, “Go ahead, let’s see who really gets the short end of the stick when this all comes out in the wash.” With that, she turned on her heel and left.

Ferris‘ voice drifted after her, “You see that, officers? Maja’s got some nerve, acting like she’s above the law.”

Even though Maja had presented evidence of Ferris’s extramarital affair, it only painted him in an immoral light, not a criminal one. The cops couldn’t do much about that even if they wanted to.

Maja slid into the passenger seat of the car, where Zoey was sitting.

Even outside the car, Zoey could still hear Ferris’s voice.

“Ms. Pennyfeather, what’s our next move? Ferris isn’t letting up on making this a big deal online.”

Maja leaned back in her seat, already drained and now having to deal with that.

“We’re stuck. Even if we find evidence of Ferris‘ domestic abuse, with May refusing to press charges, it’s basically just ‘marital issues‘.”

Zoey, though an outsider, was left speechless with anger! After a while, she asked, “So if Ferris actually killed May, not only would he not be convicted, but he’d also get a payout from us?”

Maja nodded, and heard her angrily say, “What a world we live in!”

and this person might one day be the one signing your hospital papers or downplaying

you, I bet he’s keeping other women. How much did he ask

“Ten million.”

bust their humps their whole lives and never see that kind of money. Ferris had already milked the Pennyfeather family to pay his

and borrowed a few bodyguards. The Miller family’s guards were reliable and professional, ready to jump in when the

guards bring Ferris‘ two sons. If Ferris had indeed done something to May that led to her death, those two who were always at home would know The cops didn’t have the evidence to act, but Maja couldn’t sit on her hands any longer. Even considering May

hit the internet cafe were taken by Miller’s were scared

guards to split the brothers up

been through

managed to keep his cool better than the younger one. He was scared, but he didn’t

brother was shaking like a leaf, so scared he’d wet himself.

it

like

So, Maja decided to start with the

Her disgust.

thick black cloth. He saw nothing before being shoved hard and

a

sort of thing.

die? If you don’t spill it, I’m

question only ramped up his fear. He curled

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