Chapter 371

By the time Brielle was seated in the back of the police cruiser, her mind was a whirlwind of confusion.

Upon arrival at the station, it was revealed to her that Sarah had drowned, and her time of death was at nine, the previous night.

“Miss Brielle,” the officer inquired, tapping away at his keyboard, “where were you last night at

nine?”

“At home,” she replied.

“Any witnesses to confirm that?”

“There’s a security camera at my front door. I didn’t leave the house all day.”

The officer continued, businesslike, “Who did the victim associate with regularly?

“I’m sorry. I didn’t really know her,” Brielle admitted.

her a probing look before diligently noting her response.

Sarah’s death a

have to wait for the autopsy results

was still out there, and the public would surely blame her harassment as a direct cause of the tragedy. Moreover, with no surveillance in the bar from that night and

earlier that day, mainly because Simon was complicit in something shady–Brielle was certain he had been bribed. Plus, the mysterious message “help me” sent to the group chat, seemed like a desperate move by someone behind the scenes to escalate the situation. It was this very act that suggested to the police and the public that Sarah’s

her advantage, Brielle had confronted

the strings from the shadows?

and a name surfaced in her mind unbidden–William.

clan to learn of her relationship with Max. Yet, he had remained inactive. His silence was

with anxiety–it was just a suspicion.

previous threat to poison Max, and his son Spencer was too

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her head in the clouds, far from any

Dorsey family member with deep roots in the company. If he had been monitoring Brielle’s movements, he would’ve been well aware of

back to the company, only to find a crowd gathered outside Dorsey

contest

onto Brielle’s car, and he stood up, pointing an accusing

her, and Brielle’s frown deepened. How did Simon

on sight?

to reverse; the mob was closing in,

You owe this family an

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