The Runaway Groom

Chapter 524

Ember could kick herself right then. Why did she forget to delete the text?

It was now fuel for Zachary to suspect her!

‘They were trying to blackmail me, I was just playing along so that we can arrest them-"

"And they had to blackmail you?” Zachary's grip over her wrist became even more forceful. "You knew you did something wrong. That's why they have leverage against you and could blackmail you-"

"Nol" Ember kept arguing. "I didn’t do anything wrong! I really wanted to arrest them, not because I was guilty and would give them money-"

Zachary frowned. “Stop trying to weasel your way out of this!”

"I'm not!" Ember had to keep denying, or Zachary would hate her and they would be unable to hide what happened to Lulu.

"I swear, I never did anything wrong, and I was really trying to get my blackmailer arrested," she persisted.

actually hesitated at

already married, Ember. I don't want you to hurt Lulu, so tell me already-do you know where

married.

Zachary was stumped.

“Bute"

won't believe me, then what must I

that Zachary might have been the one who‘

he did not have solid evidence, or he would be throwing it in her

chance to turn things around, and therefore just needed to stay

must be trying

Zachary was silent.

responded to

what does that mean? I said I was just trying to get them arrested, or there might be

"I have no evidence, but I'm not stupid-you promised money because you were guilty, and you know

to lie her way out. However, she knew that she must never