Love My Ex-Wife 68

Chapter 68 He Hated Her

That night, Claire was unceremoniously tossed into the basement of Halfmoon Manor, where Bailey summoned a family doctor to tend to her injuries.

The following morning, Diana received the news and immediately called Caroline.

"Caroline! Frederick brought Claire back from the underground Eclipse Nightclub! She's at Halfmoon Manor now! Did you hear?" Diana's voice burst through the phone, filled with urgency.

"What? Did they find out about what we did at Eclipse Nightclub?" Caroline exclaimed, her fork clattering to the floor as she dropped it in shock.

"I don't think so, Caroline. Don't panic. I'll send someone to look into it right away," Diana replied, trying to calm Caroline.

Caroline said, her voice trembling, "Diana, I'm counting on you! Without you, I wouldn't know what to do. I have no power in Kingstown.

"I don't know anyone, unlike you. You've grown up in Kingstown, and you're a Hawthorne. If Frederick suspects me...

"What if Claire, being as cunning as she is, tries to turn this around on me like she did with my sister four years ago? I'm Chapter 68 He Hated Her scared, Diana!"

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Deep down, Caroline knew that Frederick hadn't come looking for Diana yet, which likely meant he hadn't discovered anything.

But she couldn't take any chances; it was best to prepare for the

worst.

"Don't worry, Caroline. I owe your sister my life, and I'll protect you! Frederick is my brother; even if he figures out I was involved, he won't do anything to me," Diana reassured her. As soon as Caroline mentioned Anna, Diana instinctively took the blame, ready to shield her friend.

really finds out, just say it was all my fault," Caroline insisted, maintaining

three years with Diana, Caroline had learned the ropes. She knew how to handle

some praise would

Diana rushed over

in a sleeping bag in the

that since Claire returned the night before,

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He relayed Frederick's

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feeling a wave of relief wash over her. Once

sense of reassurance upon hearing

Claire was so badly hurt, it was likely Frederick had turned against her

had nothing to

injuries severe. She

the chill in the air was unrelenting as if she were

her hazy state, she found herself transported back to her childhood, a

her.

blissful memory filled with warmth

imprisonment four years ago, she hadn't

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week later that Claire finally regained full consciousness and

Halfmoon Manor.

wonder it was so

mind racing to piece together the events leading up to

being taken by

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