Wanted Criminal (23)

“The one who ordered them to attack me.”

The moment those words were spoken, Yvette realized that the area around her had grown strangely quiet.

And then she understood.

Everyone in front of her… no, almost everyone around her was looking at her.

“….”

Her breath caught, and she could not say a word. No one had spoken her name, and no one had pointed a finger at her, but there was no need for either.

The answer had already been decided. Kael had noticed it too, and as he watched the gazes directed at him converge on one person, he slowly turned his head.

At the end of those converging gazes stood Yvette, and their eyes met.

‘Why.’

Her heart suddenly began to race...