Chapter 71 – Richard Gets Answers for Emmett

‘Paul; I need your help’ Victoria’s voice rings out through the office. ‘I think Lest and I got in too deep. We were investigating someone and I think they are chasing us. I don’t know who else to turn to. You have friends in powerful places.’

‘Vic; I think she saw us. We need to leave” Celeste’s screams as they hear the car starting up in the background.

‘When you get this message; you need to come to Bay’s Bridge’ Victoria says in a panic. ‘You need to hurry.’

‘Oh, my god’ Celeste yells as they hear a loud crash before the recording goes dead.

Once the recording was done; Paul opens his eyes, hoping the tears he felt; didn’t fall. Emmett was no longer behind his desk. He hadn’t noticed Emmett move to Simone; holding onto her so tight he thought he was going to snap her in two. “Get out” Richard snaps at Paul.

“Come again?” Paul snorts. ‘Since when does Ricky order me what to do’ he spits in his mind.

“Jase, get him out of here” Richard yells, standing up. He knew Emmett and Simone n