Chapter 50: The Deal

“Given that you brought me in and even lied about being my wife, what are the chances the police would not think you are a suspect?” He said this to her, leaving her behind and watching her freeze. She turned around and looked at him in shock. She couldn't believe she saved a person's life when he turned around to threaten her. Since the moment she walked in until this moment, he has yet to thank her for saving his life. Every word he uttered had a hint of condemnation. Yet he still dared to threaten her? Did you give in to your guilt? Did I do something wrong to save your life? Why can’t you just let me leave?” she asked. He noticed the confusion in her eyes, and for a moment he felt uncomfortable. "Don't overthink too much; I just believe your lie is useful and want to keep it going for a few days," he said, and she let out a small laugh. “If you had just said so from the start, I might have actually gone with it; after all, I stated it in the first place. But Mr. Hunter. "I