Sweet Subterfuge

CChapter 976

Allen lunged toward them, wanting to grab the keys, but the officer held him back.

The officer put a hand on the pistol around his waist and threatened him. “Don’t move!”

Allen eyed the pistol and paused.

With practiced motions, the officer cuffed his hands behind his back.

At lightning speed. Lewis opened the door to the attic and squirmed in.

The faint light illuminated a small patch of the floor.

Lewis‘ eyes weren’t used to the sudden change of light. He called out in the darkness, “Larissa?”

He was standing in a bright spot. Larissa saw him very easily.

“I’m here. Lewis!”

With his senses, he fumbled around and went to her side.

he hugged her

“Larissa!”

tears flowed

out. “Have

answered. “Yes, she’s here!”

police officer looked at Allen grimly. “What do you

arguing with my wife.

relationship, but domestic abuse is

agitated. “You’ll know that I’m telling the truth when you check her for

a deep breath. “However,” she said,

heard the metal clanging on the floor clearly.

up here like a slave and refused to let

Lewis noticed the chain

he couldn’t pull it off her

“It’s locked. You need to

He looked down at Allen and said, “Where is the key to the

refused to

is it?” Lewis raised his voice.

could tell that he was about to fly into

find it yourselt, since you’re so powerful?” Allen

him by his collar. His lists were

is the key?” he said, enunciating each