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.

gave her a probing look

asking. “Was Sarah’s death a suicide, or was it

to wait for the autopsy

fell. If Sarah’s death were ruled a suicide, things would become incredibly complicated for her. The video of her pressuring Sarah to sing 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

way out of Dorsey International 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

to her advantage, Brielle had confronted Simon, and he

pulling the strings

a name surfaced in her

and was among the first in the Dorsey clan to learn of her relationship with Max. Yet, he had remained inactive. His

palms were clammy with anxiety–it was just a

too impulsive, as evidenced by his previous threat to poison Max, and his son

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her head in the clouds, far from

he had been monitoring Brielle’s movements, he would’ve been well aware of her recent discord with

the company, only to find a crowd gathered outside Dorsey Tower. In the midst of it all was Simon,

contest

Brielle’s car, and he

frown deepened.

on sight?

too late to reverse; the mob was closing in, hurling insults and

You owe this family an explanation!”

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