Chapter 867

"Hello, what now? I failed, and Lucas broke my finger! Your plan was completely useless!" Juliet hissed into the phone, though her frustration was clear.

There was a brief silence on the other end before the voice coldly responded, "You failed because you're incompetent. And now you want to blame me?"

"You-!" Juliet nearly leapt out of bed in anger, but she quickly remembered she still needed this person. Taking a deep breath, she forced herself to calm down and asked, "So what do we do now?" "You're too useless for me to keep working with. You're on your own." The person cut the call immediately.

"Hello? Hello?!" Juliet's face twisted in anger.

She quickly dialed the number again, only to discover the phone was turned off.

Unbelievable!

So unfair!

"Who were you talking to?" Gernard's voice suddenly came from the doorway.

Juliet jumped, her phone slipping from her hand and falling to the floor.

"You... Gernard, when did you get back?" The guilt on her face was painfully obvious.

Gernard walked toward her, his eyes darkening with displeasure. He'd overheard enough.

the one who

to set Lucas up?" Gernard stopped by the bedside, picking up her phone and glancing at

quickly committed the

you target Lucas? And all this time, you've been pushing me to convince Lucas

after another, and Juliet's guilty expression

to Larbor City. I don't want to stay in Cloudflare City anymore. It's no fun here," she tried her usual trick, pouting in an attempt to soften him. This move had worked

angered Lucas, right? Juliet, you've been far too

filled Gernard's eyes as

then, Gernard's phone rang. He glanced at the screen-it

answered,

came through, barely containing his anger. "Are you and

Dad. Why?"

to Larbor City now! Immediately!" Wilfried Cooper

turned to Juliet. "Dad wants us to return to Larbor City

Great! Let's go then!" Juliet, eager to leave, couldn't hide her

felt off, but he couldn't put his finger on it. He arranged for their things

boarded the next

Cooper family estate, the atmosphere in the living room was heavy. Several documents were spread

at Wilfried's grim expression, feeling uneasy. She stood up, intending

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