Novel Storm
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Drunk And Tempted Drunk and Tempted
Connor's POV "Dad."
I turned to look at Matt who just entered my study room. I signaled him to sit on the chair in front of my table but he didn't oblige. He stood in front of me with a straight face. ""What is it, son?"
He scoffed. "Did you know that Kelly believed that her mother was murdered and that she's suspecting us?"
It's nothing to be shocked about. I know that that's why I'm doing everything to keep my family out of the hot seat.
"I know."
His forehead creased. "Dad, will you just let her do that?"
I chuckled. "Let her be, son. She's just lonely. Once she realizes that she's wrong, she'll stop.
"What if she won't stop? What if she has evidence?"
That alarmed me. I clenched my jaws and I stared at my son. "Evidence? She has evidence?"
He shrugged his shoulders. "I don't know. Maybe she has. That's why she was so confident when she told me that her mother was murdered. Why?
I sucked my breath and shook my head. "Nothing. Go. I have some paperwork to finish."
"Paperwork? I thought Kelly stole your position?"
I gritted my teeth and balled my fists under my table as I glared at the papers in front of me. "I'm consulting a lawyer regarding that matter. I will get my position back." "Okay, I'll leave for a while, dad. I want to keep an eye on Kelly and make sure that she won't harm any of
us."
I lifted my face and looked at him. "Yes, please. Tell me everything she's doing. Make sure that she won't notice you watching her."
"Yes, dad. Where's Mason, by the way?"
I rested my back on my swivel chair. "He went out. To unwind, I think "
He nodded. I watched my son leave my study room and call someone after I made sure he's [Hello?]
I clenched my jaws. "Are you sure all the documents are burned down?"
Yes, Mr. Foster.]
gone.
I pulled myself up and walked towards the door. I checked outside and locked the door after I saw noExclusive © content by N(ô)ve/l/Drama.Org.
one.
"She's still investigating. My son is already so curious about what's happening. Just make sure that Kelly will never find any more evidence that will prove my involvement in her mother's death. I'm telling you, I'll drag you with me if Kelly manages to bring me down."