#Chapter 126 - The Choice

Layla I stared blankly at Agent Carter, waiting for him to further explain his statement. What the hell was he getting at? Clearly, this wasn’t just some routine interrogation. All traces of amusement had vanished from his features. Before, it was easy to see that he was getting a kick out of toying with me. I allowed him the chance to show off his prowess as a detective. But now...? We seemed to have come to the part of the discussion where I was going to be met with some sort of ultimatum. A choice that could be considered on the borderline of a threat. His voice drew low as he spoke. “I know about the unauthorized clinic you have set up,” he said. I hid my emotions behind my icy deposition while my heart sank into my gut. Of course, he knew about it. That shouldn’t have come as a surprise in the least. I clenched my jaw and took in a long breath. “And how exactly did you figure that out? Have you been stalking me personally?” “Like I said, you can lie to the p