Chapter 171

Selah

When we arrived at Thorne Mansion, the scene made my heart clench. Several police cars were parked out front, and Neil was surrounded by officers in the living room. The standoff was tense, with both sides engaged in some kind of negotiation.

"What's the situation now?" I hurried toward the officer in charge.

"Ms. Vance, he won't confess to breaking into your study and stealing your private