Chapter 163

Silence filled the room immediately after Cillian's words. The chef blinked, his confusion surfacing faster than he could hide it. "But the proof....I've....I've shown you the proof." He stuttered,. glancing between Cillian and Bellatrix, who had gone silent since Cillian spoke. With a calm air, Cillian nodded. "That you did and I still don't believe you." "Why?" The words rolled off the chef's tongue before he could stop them. "Because," Cillian glanced down at the bottle, his brows furrowed, a pensive look crossing his face before he shook his head. "Bellatrix isn't as stupid as to use something and leave it within a finding radius. She's not that stupid to get caught, and," he paused again and glanced at her. His eyes scanned her face like he'd done when he first stepped in. Although her face, currently was unreadable with brows drawn tightly together, Cillian had seen it when he stepped in, the sheer and utter confusion on her face. He'd noticed the way her brows drew tightly toget