Chapter 603

Megan's smile brightened, the joy reaching her eyes. She had not expected things to go so smoothly. With matters at this point, Theodore had little left to add. "In that case, tomorrow-" He stopped mid-sentence as noise rose outside the door. Someone mentioned the police. Urgent knocking followed. Megan's heart leapt into her throat. She leaned toward Theodore without thinking.

The next second, the door swung open. Raymond stood there. Theodore looked over. When he saw that familiar roguish expression, his brow tightened.

"Why are you barging in?Don't you know we have honored guests?"

"Which honored guest?" Raymond played along and glanced inside.

When he saw Eloise, the disgust and hostility on his face were impossible to hide.

"What kind of honored guest is that?"

The thought of his sister, abused by this woman for years, sent a surge of reckless fury through him. James grabbed his arm and looked at Theodore.

---- police are

and Eloise looked stunned Eloise did not even bother scolding Raymond for his tone. What kind of

to Albus. Behind her back, Megan's hands began to shake. She looked up and met Raymond's hateful, almost amused gaze. Her heart sank Before she

a life-or-death case. We had no choice."

"Which guest is involved?"

then looked

heard every word.

mean? Did the Hutton family's

way..." Another

Madam Sterling here to discuss her marriage with Mr. Sterling? If she really

side's past. Something like murder could never stay hidden. The first speaker scoffed. "Who knows?It's just one

nonsense."

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