Chapter 313 Complete Exposure

As soon as Desmond came downstairs, he was told that Ace had already left and that he should head to the Elise family on his own.

"Is he still mad?" Desmond asked.

"Not sure. He said he was going back to calm Brynn down for you," Emily replied.

Desmond nodded and slowly made his way outside.

The moment he stepped out, he saw Clara at the door. He quickly looked around to make sure no one else was there before he felt relieved.

"Clara, what are you doing here?"

Desmond lowered his voice and quickly walked over to Clara, opening the door.

As soon as Clara saw Desmond, she burst into tears and hugged him tightly. "Desmond, you finally came out."

Desmond didn't push Clara away. He gently comforted her for a moment before letting go.

Once he did, he noticed a large handprint on Clara's face, which was very noticeable. Seeing Desmond staring at the mark, Clara quickly raised her hand to cover it, looking frightened.

Desmond pulled her hand away and asked, "Clara, what happened?"

"It was... it was..." Clara bit her lip, looking like she wanted to speak but was too scared

to.

"Tell me, who dared to hit you? I'll make sure they pay," Desmond said, gently patting her back to encourage her.

Clara finally looked at Desmond and said timidly, "It was Brynn. She called me out, yelled at me, and then hit me."

The more she spoke, the more aggrieved she felt, leaning entirely on Desmond.

Hearing that Brynn had hit Clara, Desmond was furious. "I can't believe that woman dared to hit you. Clara, don't worry, I will..."

could finish, Ace suddenly

me you wouldn't have anything to do with this woman, and

startling Gabriel and Emily inside the house, who quickly came

understood

separated them,

this," he said angrily before

shock and was quickly escorted out by the Boleyn

angrily sent back to his room by

was now uncertain about what to do, but they

to the Manners family, feeling a

at the meeting point outside the airport. Maximilian wanted to see her off,

staying up late last night, she felt a tingle whenever

said, waiting

who was standing next to a young man about her age. The young man was dressed very formally and looked quite

with her suitcase, Brent

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greeted Ethan, "Nice

before, so she took

his time in the lab. I had to persuade him to participate in the first round,

clearly proud of Ethan and satisfied

the time

on the shoulder and advised, "Take care of Katniss on this trip to Starhaven. She's very talented, just

you need anything, don't hesitate to ask

Katniss smiled and agreed.

them a few

Katniss her ticket. She realized she had forgotten to ask Brent for it

"Thanks, Ethan."

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plane. Before boarding, Katniss sent a message

soon as she got off the plane, she received a call from

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