Chapter 540 Recognized

The door of the study had been locked from the inside, which meant that no one could have entered the room. This allowed them to exit the basement safely without getting caught.

Arnold placed his hat over Josie’s head as they left the room, hoping to draw attention away from her.

To their surprise, Zach arrived at the garden, dressed in a suit and tie as he mingled with the guests. He had the poise of a gentleman, but they knew this was just a façade.

“I want to thank you all for coming to Summer’s birthday party today,” Zach announced, raising a glass of champagne.

Arnold raised his glass to Zach, his lips curling into a smirk. “Zach.”

Zach turned around to face him and greeted him with a slight nod. “Arnold.”

“I thought you’d be here earlier, Arnold said, walking over to Zach and blocking his view of the villa.

Zach smiled, his eyes crinkling at the corners. “The whole of Wavery knows how much you care for Summer. I could never be as attentive to her as you are, even though I’m her brother.”

Everyone in the crowd chuckled politely at Zach’s remarks.

his wine. His casual manner and tone

her stay in her room,” Zach said confidently,

lips curving

seem suspicious, Larry said to Dexter. They both kept their eyes

carried himself confidently, speaking in high spirits with the

was walking towards Dexter; her eyes

his secretary?”

looked around the garden, his eyes searching for Andy.

out where he is right now,” Dexter

innocence. “Dex, do I look beautiful today?” she asked, her singsong voice filtering through the

Summer was breathtakingly beautiful; her eyes shone like stars in the night

at his answer, then turned to his secretary. “Mr. Peeple, where

even though he was caught off guard by Summer’s question. “We have an

“Dex, I heard you’ve been looking for

eyes darkening with an

help you find her. Are you

smile faltered as he replied,

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