Chapter 545

"Surprised, aren't you?" Desmond remarked, noticing Brian's shocked expression, his own smile tinged with bitterness.

"Of course, we all thought Sophia saved Mr. Tudor, believing her to be a great hero. But later, we uncovered the truth-she would stop at nothing to achieve her goals." Desmond put the tablet away. "Brian, everything you've held onto for so long was based on a lie.”

"How could this be?" Brian muttered to himself, disbelief evident in his voice. "How could this happen?"

Lucas regarded him with cold indifference. "You've been with me for so long, yet you've learned nothing."

Brian's entire body trembled as he looked at Lucas with pleading eyes. Mr. Tudor, I realize my mistake now. I truly do. Please, just give me one more chance..."

His voice broke, and he began to tremble uncontrollably.

Because deep down, he knew that Lucas wouldn't grant him another

chance.

Lucas cast a final, indifferent glance at Brian before turning to Desmond. "Cut his tendons and dump him in the Delta."

"Yes, sir."

Desmond hesitated, feeling a twinge of pity, but it was an order from Lucas.

Without another word, Lucas turned and walked away.

face ashen with despair, his eyes filled with

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she spotted Russell leaning casually against his Porsche. She immediately raised her hand to cover her face and attempted to walk in the

"Aveline."

out, tinged with amusement. "What are you

and asked, "Russ, I should be

wicked smile playing on his handsome, delicate features. "I thought I wasn't

sighed. "It was more

to

really couldn't handle any more

"Come on, get in

to politely decline. "Russ, Selena already made dinner

a beat. "Perfect, I'll drive

Aveline was left speechless.

way

in the car, Aveline felt uneasy the entire

a small packet of cookies." You seem pretty tense. Want to have a bite to

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ate, her focus shifted, and

noticed this and said, "You seem to be recovering well. I was genuinely worried

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