Getting Him Hooked: Mr. Freeman's Indifferent Sinner Wife

Chapter 34

Olivia’s heart shuddered, knowing she could not explain herself again.

John would probably not believe her even if she told him everything.

In the middle of the standoff, Dorothy lay in John’s arms and cried, “Johnny, please don’t blame Liv for this. It’s me… It’s because of me… I saw something I shouldn’t have seen. That’s why she strangled me.”

“She strangled you?”

John looked at Dorothy’s neck and saw visible finger marks on her fair and flawless skin. His gaze darkened, and he questioned sternly, “Olivia, did you strangle her?”

Knowing she could not deny it, Olivia took a deep breath and nodded. “Yes, I did. It’s because…”

Before she could finish, John snapped at her. “Dorothy, tell me why she strangled you!”

Dorothy glanced at Olivia cautiously, then looked at John with fear. She bit her lips. “Johnny, it’s alright. I’m fine. Let’s forget about it. Pretend you didn’t see that, okay?” “Speak!”

John only said one word, yet it suffocated Olivia.

She knew Dorothy would twist the truth.

In the next moment, she heard Dorothy’s trembling voice. “I was sleeping upstairs. Suddenly, I heard a noise in the living room. I came out and saw…’

”

Johnny, I-I can’t say anymore. If I continue,

impressive that even Olivia

go. He stared at Olivia and demanded, “Tell

I can tell you the truth if you

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light, I saw Mr. Quinton walk in. with Liv

spoke at the same time, and Dorothy’s voice was louder than

fell upon

He pushed Dorothy away and dashed toward Zac, pulling Olivia

with a warning gaze. “Well, Olivia. You cheated on me

desperate for

jaw. “Am I not enough for you, or are you just a

knew Dorothy would accuse her of something

expect Dorothy to accuse her of cheating. She was startled and did not know how to speak up for

Olivia and I are here

“Save someone?”

to save someone? Is someone being murdered here? Why

Dorothy. Perhaps she

“You’re a lawyer, and you’re telling me Dorothy is trying to kill