Chapter 178

As Panther's men ushered them toward the door, Derrick shot us a venomous look.

"Everything here will be mine one day," he hissed, his voice low but filled with menace. "And when that day comes, you'll be the ones leaving" "Derrick!" Cecily chided, though her tone was soft, and there was a strange glint of approval in her eyes as she glanced at her son

It was as if she found pleasure in his defiance.

Just as they were about to leave, Leo spoke up again, his voice cutting through the tension like a blade. "Andrew."

rew stopped, his hand still gripping Cecily's arm. "What?"

"The attack," Leo said, his tone sharp and probing. "Did you have anything to do with it?"

Andrew's face twisted into a puzzled frown. "What attack?"

His confusion looked genuine, as though he truly had no idea what Leo was referring to.

But as I shifted my gaze toward Cecily and Derrick, I saw something different.

Their bodies had gone rigid, and their faces had briefly frozen, the briefest flicker of guilt flashing across their expressions before they quickly masked it.

The tension in the room thickened as Ceccily's fake smile masked her true intentions.

"I heard that Leo was attacked by his rogue big brother, Sharik. Is this true?" she asked, her voice a little too casual for the gravity of the topic.

eyes widened, his face flushing

to control his emotions, but it

arranged for someone to assassinate

reverberated through the room,

air was sharp

smiled demurely, but the glint in

only on Andrew but also stirred doubts between Leo and his

woman wasn't as

the brewing storm, I

someone else had stolen his bullets and used them to try to kill Leo. He wasn't behind the attack. Do any of you have a clue who might be?" Ceccily's fake smile faltered. Her cheeks flushed an unmistakable crimson, though

Andrew's fury was still present, but now laced with a hint of

considering the implications of

into it," Andrew finally muttered, his voice low, no longer directed at Leo

dramatic, let her voice waver, her eyes

here. Perhaps it's better if we leave," she said, glancing between Andrew and me.

she turned and began walking toward the door. Andrew, looking as though he wanted to say something, hesitated before

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after hey!

"We'll talk about this later had with thu, beds, bully

settled, Leo was left alone

slouched back into the couch, his normally sharp, so

his expression that took me by

boked as

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