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 at

“Larissa!”

flowed down again.

voice rang out. “Have you found her?”

answered. “Yes,

Allen grimly.

arguing with my wife. What’s that got to do with you?”

your relationship, but domestic abuse is

became agitated. “You’ll know

took a deep breath. “However,” she said, moving her chained leg a little.

the metal clanging

like a slave and refused

Lewis noticed the chain

at it, but he couldn’t pull it off

said, “It’s locked. You need

got up and went downstairs quickly. He looked down at Allen and said, “Where is

refused to reply.

it?” Lewis

that he was about to

you find it yourselt, since you’re

him by his collar. His lists were up to Allen’s lace.

last time. Where is the key?” he