Substitute Marriage With the Illegitimate Son novel Chapter 547

Without saying anything more, Ethan stood up abruptly and left the interrogation room.

Now, he understood everything.

The pieces of the puzzle were coming together. If Charis was the mastermind behind everything that had happened, then everything made sense.

Back in Seacisco where everything started, the only family that was powerful enough to do all those things without leaving a trace was the Turners.

And the Turner family had some connections in Barnes as well. Although it couldn't compare to how many connections they had in Seacisco, money made the world go round. It wouldn't have been hard for Charis to clean up her trail.

Ethan had thought that Charis would stop after he warned her, but he was wrong.

He was ruthless to anyone who crossed the line, even if the culprit was his former classmate and partner.

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When Ethan got home, Janet immediately stood up and approached him.

"Did Jeff say anything?" she asked anxiously. Her big, bright eyes were filled with worry.

After what had happened today, she lost her appetite for shopping. She absent-mindedly wandered around the mall with Elizabeth for a while and then went back home empty-handed.

"Yes. Somebody helped him get out of jail. It was Charts." Ethan shrugged off his coat and put his arm around Janet's shoulders. "I have to go back to Seacisco for a few days."

Janet frowned slightly. Hearing Charts's name, she couldn't say she was surprised.

"Does she really hate me that much?"