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.

was the one

bedside, picking up

his sharp memory, he quickly committed the

person? Did they make you target Lucas? And all this time, you've been

another, and

just go back 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 before, but

Lucas, right?

eyes as he looked

glanced at the screen-it was

answered, his

through, barely containing his anger. "Are you and Juliet still in

Why?" Gernard

back to Larbor City now! Immediately!" Wilfried Cooper barked before abruptly hanging

sense of foreboding washed over Gernard as he turned to Juliet. "Dad wants us to return

Juliet, eager to leave,

Something felt off, but he couldn't put his finger

they boarded the next available

Larbor City, at the Cooper family estate, the atmosphere in the living

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

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