Chapter 10

Alvin cautiously repeated himself. "Mr. Hoffman, should we go check on Ms. Hamilton?" But this time, Freddy's expression gradually calmed down. He stared at Alvin for a few seconds before curling his lips into a mocking smirk. His eyes were full of undisguised disdain. "How much did Hazel pay you? Are you helping her lie to me now? What a pity. If I hadn't been at the studio when the fire broke out, I might've actually believed you. Tell her to stop wasting her time. I've only ever loved Macy. Even if Hazel died in that fire, I wouldn't spare her a glance." Just then, Macy came over in her new outfit while calling out to Freddy. He didn't even bother looking at Alvin again. He walked over and took her hand, ready to leave. Fireworks exploded overhead, and the cheers around them grew louder. But Freddy didn't look up. He only scoffed silently to himself. He was certain Hazel was trying to fool him again. This time, she'd even dragged Alvin into it. He wanted to see just how lo