Billionaire Is 192 Chapter 192 You've CBack Chapter 192 You've CBack Inke What is he doing here? How long has he been here? And more importantly, how much has he seen? +10 Free Coins After Carter's last outburst, Lake had been stripped of his roles. Preoccupied with his recovery, his presence within the Boltons had all but faded.
1 assumed he wouldn't show up today, given his strained ties with Anna. But I forgot-there was a twhen he used to sit within the backyard, stargazi For him to be here in this heavy snowfall, he must be mourning the past we shared.
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"Why were you in Chloe's room? This belongs to her, doesn't it?" So he did see.
I had Carter distract the rest of the Sanders family, thinking that would givethe leeway I needed. What I didn't anticipate was Luke coming to the Sanders residence-let alone running straight into me.
I scrambled for a way to explain, but before I could speak, Luke opened the journal.
"Give it back!" My plan wasn't ready to cto light, not yet But like Anna, Luke had a knack for taking things in an unpredictable direction.
He scanned the contents, quickly realizing what it was.
"This is Chloe's diary. Why are you stealing her things? And how did you find it so easily when even the police couldn't?" My heart was pounding, but I forced myself to appear calm.
"Chloe toldwhere to find it. That day, I fainted in front of her statue because I heard her voice.
Luke said nothing, his expression a mix of doubt and intrigue.
I continued, "It might sound unbelievable, but I swear I heard her. That's why I told Carter about her remains being g inside the statue. Otherwise, why do you think the police searched your house?" His brow furrowed, suspicion glinting in his eyes. "You're not lying?" "Why would I lie? If Chloe hadn't told me, how else would I have found this diary? It might hold the truth about her death. That's why I chere secretly. You've seen for yourself how the Sanders treated her While she was alive." 1/3 14:39 Tue, Dec 10 GD Chapter 192 You've CBack I knew Luke's soft heart could be swayed, so I pressed on.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm10 Free Coins "If you truly loved Chloe, don't you want to seek justice for her? Do you honestly believe her death was an accident?" His gaze flickered, a trace of hesitation breaking through. "You think the Sanders had something to do with her death?" I stared at him, my emotions conflicted. Even though didn't want any entanglement with him, the situation had escalated beyond my control. When it cto Chloe, Luke and I shared a common interest. For now, I could only feign an alliance. "Whether it's true or not, I think you already know the answer.
The Sanders, a group of ignorant fools, were completely in the dark, almost as if Anna had cast a spell over them. Even like had harbored suspicions for a long time.
But just like the police, he had no evidence.
"Luke, maybe the truth is hidden in this journal. Whether to turn it in or not is your call, but if you alert the wrong people and waste the message Chloe gave her life to send, I won't be able to help.
Luke fixed his gaze on me. "Before she left, did she say anything else? Did she His voice trembled. "Did she mention me?" Mention you? Did she talk about how many ways you and Anna played around in bed? I bit back my sarcasm and shook my head. "There wasn't much time. I only caught bits and pieces. After that, you know what happened-I passed out, her statue shattered, and I believe she truly left this world." Luke had been the only one who could seebefore I disappeared. While others doubted my words, he believed me.
"Fine. I'll agree to keep this a secret for now. But in exchange, I need to know everything Chloe said to you before she left." I frowned but had no choice but to agree. After all, there was no third party to corroborate: I could make up anything I wanted.