Chapter 198

Herman was getting all up in Anastasia’s grill, could she not detect his drift?

Anastasia deliberately turned her face away, nearly cracking up. “Not quite there yet. I’ll let you know when I’ve figured it out.”

“Well, then I’ll take matters into my own hands…”

As Herman leaned in for a smooch, Anastasia dodged, giggling. “No can do, no can do.”

They were fooling around when someone knocked on the door.

The cops were back. Upon seeing the officer, Anastasia immediately turned serious. “Officer, have you figured out who’s out to get me?”

The cop glanced at Herman and said, “After our investigation, we’ve nailed down the perp.”

“Who?” Anastasia pressed.

“It was Hailey from AL Jewery’s design department. She confessed to

five years, a seasoned employee. She was always low-key and by-the-book, not the type to draw attention to

have the motive, but what about the timing? During your initial investigation, you

Mountain, so she had her boyfriend Max, who works at the Cloud Mountain Resort, tamper with things. Both Max and Hailey have now been arrested

acting out of jealousy because Anastasia got promoted to head designer, and she couldn’t

case unfolding this way, Anastasia felt a pang

over Hailey and Max’s testimonies, which matched

timing, and substantial evidence, it was a

though everything seemed to check out, something didn’t sit right with him. Not wanting to worry Anastasia, Herman

was released, she looked pale and all her usual arrogance had vanished. She had originally intended to harm Anastasia in the

due to the severity of the case, Hailey, who framed Anastasia, could face

Hailey orchestrating the accident quickly

at Hailey, she always kept to herself

Selena left the company, Hailey was the most senior and most likely to be promoted to head designer. Maybe that didn’t sit well with

really capable, she’d

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