Chapter 304 Let Her Go

Claire saw a flicker of emotion in Frederick's eyes, and she continued speaking. "The day before I got into trouble, I received a call from an unknown number. They claimed to know the truth from four years ago. There was also Anna's voice on the call, so I went to the place she set up to meet.

"It wasn't until I got to Wits Mountain that I realized the person who wanted to meet me was Caroline. At the time, Antony and I had just come out of Eclipse Nightclub after discussing the Hiokeeh Group collaboration.

"So he came with me, and at that point, I still didn't know it was Caroline who wanted to meet me. When we arrived, that's when I found out. She threatened to give me the recording, but only if I disappeared from your life for good..."

Maybe it was the warmth of Frederick's embrace at that moment, but for some reason, Claire felt he might believe her.

She told him the whole thing.

After she finished, there was a long, tense silence. Frederick didn't respond.

His face remained completely still, his eyes unreadable.

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Claire had no idea what was going through his mind. She was about to speak again when Frederick finally released his hold on Chapter 304 Let Her Go

her.

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He didn't do anything more; he just stood up and walked toward the floor-to-ceiling windows, turning his back to her before speaking again. "Claire, I remember asking you this in the hospital before, and I'll ask you again now. Do you still want to leave with Antony?"

almost casual, and his voice was low,

was taken

suddenly ask her if

you do, I might consider letting you go," he

her by the windows, he lit a cigarette and

bothering to adjust her bathrobe, and watched him

she felt a

some reason, she suddenly felt terrified

was something

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be honest, Claire felt a pang of hope when

she'd ever dreamed of just leaving, living an ordinary,

she had just wanted to

knew Frederick

finally achieved his goal

her this now, and

Why aren't you saying anything? Are you I'll kill Antony if

afraid

crucial campaign for president. I'm not going to add another body to my list of problems, especially not when it could give my opponents ammunition. "You just need

turned to walk back toward

D

Let

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