Chapter 97

"So, Isabella—what's your plan?" After a bit of hesitation, Charlotte White finally asked. "As soon as she's recovered, I'm divorcing her." James Carter gritted his teeth the moment he brought up Isabella. That woman had played him for a fool—no way he was letting her off easy. "Alright." Charlotte gave a slight nod. But hidden from James’s sight, a smirk curled at the corner of her lips—every bit of her face oozed calculation. The next morning, scandalous news about Edward Carter exploded all over City Q's headlines. He was still in the middle of a morning meeting in his office and hadn’t even had the chance to check the news when investigators from the prosecutor’s office suddenly barged in. "Mr. Carter, we’ve received a report that you embezzled company funds and committed tax fraud. You need to come with us for further investigation." They showed him the warrant, and Edward looked stunned. "When did I ever embezzle money or avoid taxes? If you're gonna make accusations like that, a