Jessica was left speechless.
She couldn't possibly tell Archer about the bet between her and Samantha, nor could she admit she'd hired someone to ruin Samantha's hand.
As her eyes darted away, Archer grew suspicious.
He wiped his face and spoke in a low voice, "Jessica, don't tell me Samantha's death was your doing. And why five times? What's special about that number?"
Jessica stammered, terrified by Archer's piercing gaze.
It seemed that if she admitted any involvement, Archer would pull out a knife and avenge Samantha on the spot.
She snapped, "A-Anyway, it's all her fault!"
Archer stared intently at Jessica as if trying to read the truth on her face.
Finally, Jessica softened her tone. "Enough about her. The company's hosting a charity gala the day after tomorrow. Get ready. I'
