Chapter 297

Balfour sat up straight, leaning forward with his hands crossed between his knees, showcasing his serious demeanor. He slowly asked: “Before we proceed, may I ask Ms. Mendoza a few questions?”

Elinor casually responded, “Sure.”

Balfour began his interrogation: “Two nights ago, Ms. Mendoza, you visited the Trent River, correct?”

Elinor nodded. “Yes, I was at the Trent River two nights ago.”

Balfour continued, “May I ask why you went to Trent River, Ms. Mendoza? Were you feeling down and needed to clear your head?”

Elinor frowned. ‘Does my mood have anything to do with the case?”

Balfour’s eyes. “Indeed, please don’t dodge my

complex mix of emotions hard to put into words. “I was just bored and

from overseas. Your husband, Theo, an old friend of Patricia’s, arranged a feast for her at Pearl Moon.

as he slowly sipped his water, watching Elinor’s

out of

Mendoza, why aren’t you speaking? Don’t you want to admit you saw the grand and

mild, but his

gaze of another man on

looked at Balfour squarely, saying, “Yes, I was at Pearl Moon that day and saw what

So what?”

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