Chapter 80
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vhat’s going on?h’s just a small issue, how could teemaal be suicidal?
“How do you kisow it’s salckle? it might be poisoning,” retented while mattoning my eyes at him.
His antival seemed too well tined, and his quk k condemnation miggestel he was up to no good
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leave. Leonard needs rest. You’re not helping him by being beve,” I sakt, pesiring to them to lewe.
Given my small stature, I knew Tcouldn’t physicalhe stop them, but we were in a hospital, sunrounded by onlookers.
Medical stall moved back and forth in the ward, making it chew they couldn’t be too toreetil
Luv a looked at me with a pained expression. “Dex, 1 kaow you’re upset, but with Hannon Grong in such taumell, we can’t be leaderless!”
“And what should we do? Let someone take Leonard’s place? 1 shot back coldly, detecting the underlying ruthlessness in his eyes.
open the situation, they leathe had stopped pretending.
over the years, he had been appressively expanding his intence, constantly seeking projects from Leonand. Despite several attempts to join the management of Harmon tiroup, tan had always tehased.
Ian believed any involvement would lead to chaos in a family business, especially since I hadn’t yet had a child, lowing him feeling insecure.
When it came to money, even siblings could to agamst each other, and the same applied to these people.
He had been far–sighted, and now that Leonard was incapacitated, these opportunists were closing in
tvy stepped forward with a look of anger. “ut it weren’t for Leonand manying you, this calamity wouldn’t have betallen Hammon Group! Now that Leonard is down, are you trying to take control of Harton Group? You’re not even a member of the Hanson family!”
Bob echoed her anger. “Ectly, you’re just an outsider ”
“That I am his lowtal wite, atent 12” 1 said in a flat time, “Regardless of my tamil mune, Tans his site, bis legal guardians, and a rightlal mener of the joint marital property,
“As long as Leonard is alive, and even if he’s unconscious, you have no right to manage Harmon Group/
Once their intention was revealed, it was not so easy to for them to hide it again.
As Bob was about to advance, lan pushed open the door with his came.
“What’s all this hiss about The doctors said Leonard would wake up soon. What are you all here to?
With his intervention, everyone tell silent, and they bowed their heads in submission.
Helised his gaze on me. “Do you know about the incident at the construction site?
Inodded. It even Lara knew, how could I not?
“Uncle lan, we can’t let an outsider like het take over Harmon Group. She has ulterior motives.”
Bob burned forward while looking anxiously a fan. Look at Luca.it weren’t for him, how could yu handle all those people at the site? She would be overwhelmed, Lucaalse knows how hard it is for Leonard and doesn’t want Harmon Group to fall into outsiders” hands.”
“Bastard!” lan snapped, giving him a sharpreprimand. “Leonard is about to wake up. He’s not dead! Besides, Eva is his wife. She has a stake in the company, including the shares Do you?”
He had always been wary of such opportunists and made sure they could never gas control, no matter how much they begged or schemost.
“Even if Leonard doesn’t wake up in the next few days, Era will handle everything. If you don’t understand something, co
With his authoritative statement, everyone else had no choice but to love the ward in defeat
Once they were gone, lan tuned to me. “What happened?”
„come ask me. I’m not senile yet!”
I laid it all out, explaining the issues with the supplies from the factory owned by Lily’s tandly, and how she had been at our house and even stolen materials from the company.
He was visibly angry. His chest was heaving for a while belore becalmed down.
“So, what’s your plan now?”
1 thought for a moment. “First, we’ll hand the evidence over to the police. I’ve already arranged for the PI department to manage the online backlash, Next, we need to atter condolences to the deceased’s family. This situation can’t escalate further I’ll return to the company tomorrow to manage things.”
He nodded approvingly. “Good. Emilia is available for you, and she’s competent. Contact me if you need anything.”
Inodded. Despite her dislike for me, Emilia was indeed more capable than any other secretary
With everyour gone, finally breathed a sigh of reliet
Sering that Leonard was still unconscious, left the ward to grab a coffee.
However, I found that the vending machine on the fourth floor was out of color, so went up to the faith floor.
As Lapproached, I suddenly beard a commotion at the end of the corridor. My eyes widened in shock when I recognized the woman’s voice.”
- Wasn’t that Vera? Bushing toward the noise with my celler in hand, I heard a woman’s piercing stream, followed by the sound of a heavy object hitting the ground.
ko You’re the Killer
od down through the window and saw a woman with long hair lying on the ground below, ended by a large pool of blood.
The what the bad en now deserial
“Eva Green, free or you are under test for the attempted murder of Vera Bates Drop what you’re holding!”
At that bour, the corridor was completely empty. There were few patients on the fifth floor, and the nursing staff weren’t at the station, No one could provide an alibl for me. The police took out pink phone case
“I don’t know anyone named Simon Becker, and Iden have Vera’s contact information. You can check if you don’t believe me!”
The messages not only acted simon on where to take Vera after the kidnapping but also demanded that Simon bring her to the hospital today
There were even threats against Simon the didn’t comply, stating “T” would kill his daughter. A photo of a young girl was also included
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Beautiful novel and I hope Eva and Jack get together and they have a kid too. Jack loves her a lot...