Chapter 524

Arthur leaned in, his gaze fixed on my face. He then chuckled. I had no idea what he was smiling about, but I stared at him with a determined expression, making it clear I wouldn't back down without an answer. Finally, when his laughter subsided, he said, "Fine, I'll let you die knowing the truth. Because he interfered with someone else's chance to make money." I immediately remembered that contract I was about to sign with Arthur. "He got into someone else's way, not yours. So why did you go after my parents?" I was even more confused now. Arthur laughed. "Missy, have you forgotten what I do and what made me rich?" I understood now. He meant someone had paid him. "Who was it?" I asked, my urgency clear. Instead of answering directly, Arthur posed a question. "Who do you think?" My parents' deaths revolved around that contract, and the contract ultimately ended up in Zack's hands. So... it was him. I had suspected Zack before, but Arthur had reassured me, even telling me that