The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2829

“Imogen, you tell me the truth. Does this have anything to do with you?” Francis asked, his gaze piercing as he searched her face for a hint of guilt.

Imogen’s fingers, resting lightly on his shoulder, stiffened at the question. She attempted a reply but was cut off as he caught her hand, her face twisting into an awkward smile. “What do you mean by that? Haven’t I already explained myself earlier? Why would you still question me?”

Francis stared at her unflinchingly, determined not to overlook any flicker of emotion across her face. “Regina is my daughter. I know her inside and out. She would never get herself into a mess like this. Even if she’s a bit playful, she wouldn’t play fast and loose with her own body. And considering the doctors found sleeping pills in her body… Well, Regina’s never had trouble sleeping, so where did those pills come from?”

idea what she’s like out there. As long as she puts on a good show for you, that’s all that matters, right? Why can’t you ever trust me? After all

related to you or not? If it truly has nothing to do w then I’ll drop the subject forever. But if I find out

years of devotion still couldn’t earn your trust. I was wrong about you. I should never have considered myself your wife. To you, I’m just a maid, bought and paid for by the Tanners,

my words. There’s no need to take this so far. I just want to know if you’re involved or not. If you’re not, then where were you at the

lately. She offered to go with