The Crime Lord, the Wrong Bride, and My Return Novel

Chapter 7 Hearing that shout , I finally exhaled the breath I had been holding . If Wilson came after me , I could handle it . What terrified me was him hurting my parents . I turned and saw who was leading the team . It was Henson . The officer beside him raised his badge . " Wilson , we received a tip . You are suspected of dock smuggling and a violent assault case . We are placing you under arrest . These are the search warrant and arrest warrant . " The color drained from Wilson's face , then he put on a false calm . " Sir , you must be mistaken . The docks are run by my guys .

I have no idea what they get up to ... ' 11 Henson stepped out from the line of officers , his movements steady . He gave me a brief , reassuring look , then walked up to Wilson , took out a cold pair of handcuffs , his voice leaving no room for argument . " Smuggling is only part of it . We also have evidence you laundered money through offshore accounts . Every account linked to this case is already frozen . " His gaze slid past Wilson to Gloria . " Gloria , as his associate , you will also come in and cooperate with the investigation . " Gloria was shaking all over .

She clung tightly to Wilson's arm , her face turning chalk white.When Wilson heard " accounts frozen , " his mask finally cracked . He snarled , " Do you have any idea what happens if you move against me ? If New York's underworld goes sideways , can you live with the fallout ? " Henson gave a short , cold laugh . " We've spent the past month building a case against you . A few of your most important branches are already gone. What exactly do you think you are bargaining with now ? " He turned to me , and his tone shifted completely . " Laura , you can relax .

The engagement between you and Wilson was fraudulent from the beginning . Legally it is invalid . None of this will touch you . " " No ! I will marry Laura ! " Wilson shouted , grabbing at the words like they were his last lifeline . My mother trembled with fury . Chapter 7 63.64 % " Keep dreaming . You humiliated our family over and over . Now that you cannot protect yourself , you think you can take advantage of my daughter again , or trade on the Hill family name ? What do you think we are ? " The officers moved fast , pinning down every one of Wilson's men at the scene .

Only Wilson stayed standing where he was , stiff , eyes wild with bitter rage . Gloria wrapped herself around him , sobbing and sniffling . " Wilson , I don't want to go to prison . You promised you'd give me a better life . You cannot do this to me ... " Editorial Board Editorial Board Our editorial team works behind the scenes to refine each chapter, maintain consistency, and deliver the best reading experience.