The True Heiress Slays (Quiana) novel Chapter 86

Chapter 86

In the slums.

Quiana gripped a can of cold beer, making her way to the underground base. When she powered on her computer, a fow alerts popped up from her internal network.

[Code name: Enigmatic–elusive, gender and age unknown, shrouded in mystery, ranking third among Kyushu’s top ten mysteries.

“Damn!” Quiana muttered under her breath. The figure in black from the Liberty Star was Kyushu’s legendary Enigmatic.

Luckily,

, she managed to get the Core Stone.

She quickly typed a new directive: Continue tracking the locations of the remaining Core Stones.

Another message popped up from Edith: [Quintana has activated ShadowGrld to search for The Seraphic’s whereabouts, Julius is still on the hunt for Nightwolf. You’ve been showing up too frequently these past two years–watch your back.]

Quiana’s gaze narrowed slightly. No wonder Julius had been able to track her on the Liberty Star. But if he thought he could catch her, he’d need more than a little luck.

Then, another message from a day ago caught her eye.

Elder Gray: [You’re making waves again with that forensic work. Why not come back for good? I’m old, and someone needs to take over.]

Quiana’s fingers hovered over the keyboard before she typed back: (I still have unfinished business.]

Suddenly, a loud, rapid pounding sounded through the sensor from above.

She tapped a key, connecting to the surveillance feed.

It was Xavier, banging on her door as if he meant to break it down.

After knocking for quite a while with no response, he gave

the d

At the Larson residence.

door a frustrated kick and muttered a curse as he walked away.

After returning home, Winona locked herself in her room.

She’d smashed a few items in frustration and was now scrolling through the trending feed on her secondary account, her gaze dark and brooding

Winona had targeted Lena deliberately to get under Quiana’s skin and show her who was in charge.

But who would’ve thought Quiana would pull Julius into it, forcing him to disband the entire production? The audacity!

And Keith had withdrawn his investment without even informing Winona, leaving her humiliated–a complete joke.

Her tone shifted as soon as the line connected, soft and sweet. “Carole, do you have time to grab a meal together?”

For years, Derek and Joshua had wapod a quiet battle over the inheritance, especially wary of Julius, who was gre