Chapter 223. Control Freak

Amelie’s POV

Detective Volkov arrived; his officers had checked the box and then opened it. This time it wasn’t something grisly; in fact, this time it was a diamond ring. Then I realized it was my mother’s diamond ring, the one we thought was lost at the hospital. What the hell? How did someone get it? The note inside the box was more threatening.

With this ring, I thee wed.

If you don’t, I’ll strike you dead.

Nathan was pissed. No, pissed was an understatement. He was livid. He assigned a bodyguard to everyone: Zander, Logan, Eliza, and an extra one for me.

Mr. Irvine received a warning from Detective Volkov not to publish anything about the investigation, and we, in return, told him he could have an exclusive interview with us once the investigation was resolved. I’m pretty sure h