Chapter 240 : Red handed

Thea

I immediately yank off my arm from his grip, kneel on the ground and gather the cash inside my handbag. Damn! Why is all the disaster happening to me today?

He better not question me for the cash.

I get up right away and fix my dress and hair.

"Are you okay?" Sebastian takes a step closer and scans me.

I pull on a forced smile. "Yeah. I'm—good. Sorry for all the trouble — I should—"

"Seems like you lost all your cards", he sarcastically laughs. "I have never seen people hanging out with so much cash", he looks down at my handbag. "Or were you going to give the cash to someone?"

My blood becomes cold.

"Why— why would I give so much cash to anyone?" I stammer, avoiding eye contact with him.

"Relax! Mrs. Fox, I guess you're getting nervous. I didn't even ask something about the incident again. It shouldn't be that traumatic. You're sweating. I realise he's not lying. I'm indeed sweating and shaking. He caught me in a very risky zone. Thankfully, he didn't see me giving money to