When I Was A Wallflower

Chapter 227

life, so he did not have to make things more difficult for himself.“El, you can’t be so muddleheaded.”Meanwhile, Elyse also knew that her plan was risky.“I’m going to find Leo now and apologize to him!” While saying that, Michael frantically sprinted toward the door.“It’s too late!” Her voice came from behind him. “Dad, have you thought about what would happen if you tell Leo we lied? He’d start getting suspicious about whether there’s an ‘Ellen’ in the first place! You and I know the truth, so if he decides to investigate this matter, he’ll certainly find something. When that time comes, we won’t live a comfortable life but disappear without a trace!” Once she finished her words, Michael fell to the ground like he had lost all his energy. “El, what have you done? Can’t you think before coming up with such a plan?”“Do you think Leo wouldn’t investigate this matter had today’s incident not happened?” Elyse stared down at her haggard-looking father with cold eyes. “He’s already suspicious and has been investigating! I helped you this time because only when ‘Ellen’ comes home will he ignore his suspicion and believe that it was her who saved him!”“Leo… is investigating this matter? H-How could that be? Didn’t we tie up all our loose ends? How could he…” He looked at her in disbelief.She sneered. “Do you think Leo is a fool? He wouldn’t have survived in the business industry if he’s so gullible.”Temporarily, Leo could not find any clues because she had someone helping her. When she thought about that person, she could not help but feel irritated.“So, what should we do now?” Michael was anxious. He did not want the comfortable life he obtained to vanish.“What else can we do? Of course, it’s to find Ellen as soon as possible.”Hearing that, he wanted to cry again. Find ‘Ellen’? Ellen might’ve been long dead by now, so where can we find her?When he transmitted his thoughts into words, she replied, “I don’t care about the probability! We must find