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.

saw her face, he hugged her at once.

“Larissa!”

tears flowed down

officer’s voice rang out. “Have

“Yes, she’s

Allen grimly. “What

insisted. “I was just arguing with my wife. What’s that

relationship, but domestic

her! I didn’t hit her” Allen became agitated. “You’ll know that I’m telling the truth when you check

didn’t hit me.” Larissa took a deep breath. “However,”

metal clanging on the

like a slave and refused

then that Lewis noticed the chain

couldn’t pull it off her

You need to have

at Allen and said, “Where is the

to

Lewis raised his

that he was about to fly

since you’re so

toward him and grabbed him by his collar. His lists were up

is the key?” he said, enunciating each word clearly.