When Helena Lane arrived at the police station, dawn had yet to break.Tiny snowflakes swirled in the night wind, melting as soon as they touched the ground, leaving a muddy mess. Two hours earlier, Helena had received news that her newlywed husband, Kenneth Keller, had been arrested on suspicion o
"The police retrieved hotel surveillance screenshots that show the perpetrator wearing a mask. Basing suspicion on nothing more than a similar build and hairstyle is clearly insufficient evidence.”Helena’s voice was calm but precise, each word landing with conviction. Eric felt a slight ringing in
Helena ignored Kenneth’s odd look and said coolly, "What kind of woman could you possibly not get, Mr. Keller? You don’t need to stoop to something so low."In terms of looks, wealth, and power, Kenneth was a constant presence in the country’s top three "Most Eligible Bachelors" lists.Women who faw
At the entrance of the Keller Estate.After Helena parked the car, Kenneth silently stepped out. Seeing this, Helena quickly got out as well and hurried to follow. They had to put on a complete act in front of Rachel, pretending to be a deeply affectionate couple.Fortunately, Kenneth kept his comp
Jerome knew he’d misspoken, yet he hardly cared that Helena had caught him slipping.“This morning, you rushed off to the police station—wasn’t it to reconnect with that new captain of the station, Eric Langston?”Helena’s heart skipped a beat.Not only was Jerome fully aware of her whereabouts, but
Kenneth was never one to deny himself anything.The previous time, even knowing she was intoxicated and barely aware of what was happening, he still had sex with her. When she woke up and accused him of taking advantage, he brushed it off, insisting she’d been the one to initiate—and mocking her for
Her teeth clenched as she reminded him, “Clause seven in our marriage agreement: neither party is obligated to fulfill spousal duties.”Kenneth’s expression turned slightly mocking as he spoke, a faint smile playing at his lips. “So, this is the extent of your gratitude toward Grandma.”Straightenin
“You’re quite generous.” Kenneth’s intense gaze lingered on her for a moment before he finally spoke in a low tone, then turned and walked toward the bed.Helena quietly exhaled, opening the closet to retrieve a thin blanket, which she spread on the sofa.Kenneth sat at the edge of the bed, watching