Chapter 87

Chapter 87 Giselle was genuinely worried that if Dorothea got angry enough , she might pull some strings to have Eastin " arrested " . After all , dogs of Eastin's breed were banned in certain areas . And on top of that , Eastin was undeniably aggressive . Given the current situation , she didn't want to get entangled with Anne , Renee , and Dorothea any further . Giselle grabbed her phone and car keys , then left the living room without saying a word . Eastin quickly chased after her .

She got in the car , stepped on the gas , and drove away from the villa with Eastin as fast as she could . Thinking back to the faces she had just seen - especially Dorothea's scomful words - Giselle's mood sank . Her plan had indeed included trying to win her over After all , Dorothea was the matriarch of the Kanes and Donovan's mother . Gaining her approval was key to resolving everything at its core .

But now , thanks to Renee's scheme , she'd been framed and labeled with such a serious accusation that no amount of explanation could clear her name . After wallowing in frustration for a while , Giselle figured her reputation was already in ruins , and trying to explain anything to Dorothea was pointless . She might just give up entirely and let it crash and bum Giselle drove aimlessly for half an hour .

When she checked the time and saw it was noon , she decided to head to Donovan's company for help . Soon , she arrived at the entrance of Kane Pharmaceutical Group headquarters . As usual , she drove in smoothly , familiar with the place . But when she neared the main office building where Donovan worked and began looking for a parking spot , she noticed a huge crowd gathered outside . Everyone looked horrified . what was going on ? Was someone trying to jump off the building ?

Puzzled , Giselle quickly packed and got out of the car to take a closer look But as soon as she took a few steps toward the crowd , a security guard rushed up to her with a serious expression and said , " Ma'am , you can't go over there . It's dangerous . Don't crowd around , please leave . " Then he can anxiously toward the security booth , clearly alarmed , though she still didn't know what exactly had happened .

Just then , Giselle heard someone in the crowd scream , followed by frantle yelling . It could be a heated argument . But people wouldn't look so terrified over an argument , and the whole crowd was slowly backing away . Then she noticed several uniformed officers on the scene . They weren't just regular police , but SWAT , and they were armed . Giselle began to suspect something dite had happened , maybe even a violent crime . She didn't want to get involved , so she turned to leave .

But just then , she caught a glimpse of a tall , familiar figure in the distance . It looked like Donovan This was his company . If something serious had happened , of course , he'd be there . A powerful sense of dread surged through Giselle . Without a second thought , she ran toward t And when she made it to the edge and saw what was happening , her heart skipped a beat , the crowd