Chapter 118

Ethan's POV

Simon's face went white as soon as he processed what I just said.

“I-i can explain. It wasn't to deceive you, I swear." He panted as he walked over to me.

I allowed him to stand in front of my table while I sat down comfortably with a relaxed look on my face, though I wanted nothing more than to just go over and smash his face in.

“Okay, explain. I'm all ears." I said, watching how he started sweating even though the air conditioner was at its highest.

“I- her other name is Anastasia, yes. So it's not entirely a lie.” He fibbed.

He must really think I'm a fool to tell such an obvious lie to me. The way he was perspiring and looked like he was going to sh*t his pants added to his suspicious look.

I didn't even need that to get that he was lying, Annelise herself confirmed that it was the truth. I was solidly against carrying out any investigation on her when we just got married.

“Really? Do you have documents to back up your claim? F*ck documents, you're nothing but a scr