hapter189OffBalance Chapter189OffBalance #10FreeCoins AnnahadlongsensedthatCarterwasinvestigatingherandeventhepolicehadsuspectedher,thoughtheyneverfoundenoughevidence.
ThatswhyIwasntsurprised whenIconnectedhertoChloesdeath.
HerbiggestquestionmustbewhyIwouldntletgoofChloescase.
ThiswasthefirsttimesincemyrebirththatAnnaopenlyconfrontedme,layingeverythingoutonthe table.
DidyouhaveanythingtodowithChloesdeath?Iasked,pretendingtotrembleinfear.
Hergazelockedonmineas shepressedthebladeclosertomyskin.Ivetoldyoustayoutofthis!Zoey,curiositycangetyouskilled.Chloesdeathhasnothingtodowithyou.Thepolicearealreadyonit,sostopactinglikeitsyourproblem! Iknewshewouldntdareharmmehereheractions weremeanttoscareme.
Still,1keptmyfrightenedexpression,playingthepart,ButChloediedso horribly.Someonehastobringherjustice… Thatsomeoneisntyou!Annasnappedviciously.Zoey,keepoutofmybusiness.RemembermywordstodayImnotjoking.
Seeingmypalefaceandtremblingbody,Annafinallypulledback.
Aftersheleft,thecornersofmylipscurledintoasmirk AnnahadshownhercardsfasterthanIexpected.
Iglancedat.myphone,wherethemostrecenttextwasfromCarter.
Becareful.Annajustwentin.Callmeif anything happensImcloseby.
Islippedonmyclothesandwalkedtotheloungearea,spinningonceinfrontofhim.Thisone.Whatdoyouthink? Hisbrowsfurrowed.Whatswrong?Youlookpale.
Itsnothing.Imjusta littletired.Letsgohome, Irepliedsoftly.
Alright.
He noticedIwasntinthemoodtochangeoutfits,sohedrapedacoatovermyshoulderswithoutasking , Aswewereleaving,IcaughtsightofDamian,hiswristweigheddownwithshoppingbags.
Iraisedabrow.Didntyousaywedpickjustoneofmyfavorites? tieflashedmeagrin.Theseare allmyfavorites.
1/3 14:39 Tue,Dec10GMUG Chapter189OffBalance +10FreeCoins Cartersattentivenessfeltdifferentperhapsitwashis haturity.UnlikeLukesboyishantics,Carterwasthoughtfulandreliable,thekindofmanyoucoulddependon.
Oncewewereinthecar,myexpressiondarkened.Carter,too,droppedhiscasualdemeanor.Whatdidshedotoyou? Nothingmuch.Shewarnedmetostopmeddlinginheraffairsandtojustfocusonbeingyourwife.
Ithoughtbacktoherquickreflexes.MaylicweveunderestimatedAnna allthistime.Shesfarmorecapablethanwethought.Thatwholeheartconditionofhers?Alic Didshehurtyou?Carterasked,hisvoicelowand tense.
Ifeltfineandhadnointention ofbringingupwhathadjusthappened.
Carterpulledmeontohislap,hismovementsswiftanddecisive.Heyankedopenmycoat,brushedasidemyhair,andimmediatelyspottedthefaintmarksonmyneck.
Thisbodysskinwastoodelicate.Annahadntevenusedmuchforce,yetshedleftevidencebehind.
Areyouhurtanywhereelse?Cartersbrowsknittogetherashestaredatmewithconcern.Helookedreadytostripmedownforafullexaminationrightthenandthere.
No.Thereweretoomanypeopleinthefittingroomshewouldntdaredoanythingtomethere.Shewasjusttryingtoscareme.Ipretendedtobeterrified,andsheleft.ButCarter,thisconfirmsitforme:Chloesdeathhaseverythingtodowithher!Otherwise,shewouldnthavepanickedandgoneoutofherwaytowarnme off Shessobrazenbecausesheknowswedonthaveanyevidenceagainsther.Eventhepolicecanttouchher.Itsinfuriating,knowingtheculpritisrightinfrontofusbutbeing unabletoact! Zoey,dontworry.Catchingfishtakesbaitandpatience.Butnexttime,youcantputyoursel
finharmswaylikethisagain,hesaidfirmly.
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Imumbled,TheonlyreasonIdaredtodoitwasbecauseIknewyouwerewaitingoutside.TherewasnowayshedriskmakingamoveinapublicplacelikethatBesides,todaywasnt withoutresultsshesa martialartist.Ineedtostarttrainingtoo.
Alright,Illarrangeforsomeonetoteachyouselfdefense,Carterrepliedwithouthesitation.
Hid immediateagreementsurprisedme,butInodded.Thanks.Annasalreadystartingtolosehercomposure.Thatsgood.Whenshegetsanxious,shellleavebehindmoreclues.
Idassumedsomeoneascunningasherwouldkeepuptheactforlonger.
Butdisruptingherplanshad thrownheroffbalance.
Icouldnthelpbut wonderwhathernextmovewouldbenowthatherplanwasindisarray.
AndifIupsetheragain,wouldsheresorttotryingtoeliminatemein secret? Wouldthepersonwhokilled mebackthenfinallyrevealthemselves? 2/3 Chapter189OffBalance 10FreeCoins Asnightfell,Islippedintosoftpajamasandsmoothedscentedlotionovermyskin,lettingthefragrancefillmybed.
ThethoughtthatIwasintheshadowswhileAnnawasinthelightmademesmile.Sheprobablywouldntgetawinkofsleeptonight.
Thescariestthingisnttheexecutionitsthebladehovering,neverfalling.
Shewaspregnant,yetinsteadofgainingweight,shedgrownthinner.Clearly,thingshadntbeeneasyforherlately.
Andtheharderthingswereforher,thebetteritwasforme… Iclosedmyeyesandquicklydriftedoff.
Inthedeadofnight,aslender,eleganthandslippedundermyblanketandbegan unbuttoningmypajamas,onebuttonatatime.
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