Chapter Fifteen

Shit! What had she done? She hoped Tristan was okay, though.

Old man Grey let out a wicked laugh.

"Yeah, those products can't be found by the government. If they find out we're producing something so illegal and harmful, that's instant jail time. But what can we do? It's quick money for me and you."

So Tristan knew about Old Man Grey's dirty secret and wanted to expose him? Was that why he was…eliminated?

Ariel had her hand on her mouth, shocked by the discovery.

"Yes, Yes," Grandpa Grey continued, "Cole, it's settled now. Tristan Davies will never see the light of day again. By the way, your daughter, Charity, I hope she's getting along with my grandson. Don't forget our agreement. About the engagement?"

Ariel fled the garden, returning to her maid quarters. She shut the door and sat behind the door, feeling extremely guilty. What had she done? She has given Tristan's info to such a dangerous person. She had thought it was a bit skeptical, the way he was pressing her for his info,