Chapter 1223

Pearl rolled over and opened her eyes when her back was facing him, her lips pressing into a fine line.

Tanner hugged her from the back, and when he noticed that she was trembling, he turned her around. Her eyes were tightly shut, but a drop of tear flowed down from the corner of her eyes. He wiped it off with his finger and said, “I’m sorry. Let’s take a step back each, shall we?”

She opened her eyes and said in a hoarse voice, “It wasn’t me.”

Tanner looked at her. Honestly, he did not suspect Pearl at all. He was just taking advantage of that to give himself a reason not to let her go. “No matter if it’s you or not, I’m not letting you leave my side.” He released her and rose up to get himself changed. It was only when he left the room and closed the door with a slam that Pearl closed her eyes. When Tanner exited the hotel, he received a call from his bodyguard. “Mr. Hannigan, we’ve found the identities of those people. They’re loan sharks.”

He stood beside his car. “Loan sharks?” “Yes,” the bodyguard replied.

Tanner frowned. He hung up the call and fell into deep thought.

‘Loan sharks, huh?’

needed to look into what had happened during the years Sandy

the hospital in the afternoon. Sandy had been waiting for him. When he appeared, a smile broke across her pale face.

seat and sat beside the bed. He asked, “How do

said I can be

pressed her lips.

be mad at

lowered her head. “I was just worried about what you would think of me. I

thing you didn’t tell me the truth about? Are you sure you didn’t tell me any more lies?” Sandy grabbed the cup tighter, and her

 

at

bad feeling about it, and she said, “Tan, do you still suspect

I told you those people were

shouted, cutting her off. He had

why would she look for loan sharks? To get money

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