Now that things have come to this, I won’t be able to keep the truth under wraps no matter what I say. Besides, Lucian has already discovered there’s a problem with that bottle of distilled water. Does he have other evidence in hand?
As his brain whirred, Lucian’s voice rang out once more. “Did you think you could get away with it by privately asking the purchasing staff to help you sneak the medicine in?”
The instant those words fell, Colby snapped his eyes up and gaped at the man in shock.
He knows! He really knows everything!
Lucian held his gaze expressionlessly. “Are you still planning to deny it at this point? Or are you only going to confess to your crimes when the police have arrived?”
Behind him, Roxanne had stepped out at some point in time and regarded Colby blankly.
When Colby met her gaze, his lips twitched. An intense struggle transpired within him.
A long time passed before he ultimately admitted, “Indeed, it was me. Everything was my doing!”
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