Chapter 172

"No charges... it's all my fault. Me, I messed up." Red Hair stammered, basically ready to get down on his knees to Elaine. "Sorry, but this is a police station. If you've got legal stuff to talk about, maybe do it somewhere else," the officer who just helped Elaine fill out the report cut in, trying to steer them out. He knew the guy in front of him was the CEO of Orion Axis Group—definitely not someone to mess with. Best to just politely ask them to take it elsewhere. After getting Marcus's nod, the lawyer turned to Red Hair. "Let's change venues." Then the bodyguards formed a circle around them and escorted them towards the exit. Red Hair had half a thought to run, but with that kind of security? Where was he gonna go? He never imagined that provoking some random woman would land him in this mess—Mr. Sinclair's wife, no less. If he'd known her identity... even if you gave him a hundred lives, he wouldn't have dared. Elaine stayed frozen in her seat, still shell-shocked. Whenever she