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 interrupted

wouldn't have

startling Gabriel and

Desmond hugging Clara, they immediately understood the situation

though they separated them, Ace was

will pay for this," he said angrily before storming

in shock and was quickly escorted out by the Boleyn

back to

uncertain about what to do, but they all knew the

returned to the Manners family, feeling a deep

Katniss arrived at the meeting point outside the airport. Maximilian wanted to see her

night, she felt a tingle whenever

is here," Brent said, waiting by

was standing next to a young man about her age. The young man

her suitcase, Brent introduced the young man beside

He also passed the first round of selection and will be attending the

to visit novi L5s.com for the full experience. You

"Nice to meet

had never heard of Ethan before, so she took a closer look

in the lab. I

Ethan and satisfied

in the lab all the time isn't

patted Ethan on the shoulder and advised, "Take care of Katniss on this trip to Starhaven. She's very talented, just like you. You two can learn

if you need anything, don't hesitate to ask Ethan. He's familiar

Katniss smiled and agreed.

them a few more instructions

She realized she

"Thanks, Ethan."

replied casually, "No

boarded the plane. Before boarding, Katniss sent a message to

the

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