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…’

”

frowning as if she did not want to say more. Johnny, I-I can’t say anymore. If I continue, Liv might hate

that even Olivia

John had no intention of letting it go. He stared at Olivia and demanded,

to explain. John, I can tell you the truth

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in.

the same time, and Dorothy’s voice was

fell upon the

it anymore. He pushed Dorothy away and dashed

warning gaze. “Well, Olivia. You cheated on me when you were pregnant, and now

desperate for another

out and grabbed her jaw. “Am I not enough for you, or are you just a

knew Dorothy would accuse her

her of cheating.

Olivia and I are

“Save someone?”

someone? Is someone being murdered here? Why don’t

have to ask Dorothy. Perhaps

his voice, “You’re a lawyer, and you’re telling me Dorothy