Chapter 972 Troubles Coming

The Duncan Corporation’s big day arrived. Branden had sent out invites well in advance, including to notable figures like Marshall, Thomas, and Aaron.

Though Karl and Thomas were meant to depart together, their ongoing rivalry meant Thomas opted to wait for Scott, instead.

Karl, respecting their wishes, left for the venue alone.

As Karl left, the observers in the shadows quickly relayed the change to their superiors. “Change of plans. Mr. Theo is alone, and Mr. Duncan is not with him. Shall we proceed?”

After a brief pause, the command was clear, “Proceed. Target Thomas.”

“Got it!” came the immediate response.

Half an hour later, Thomas and Scott finally left, bickering playfully.

what? It’s

with Karl, and now you’re giving me grief for being slow. I have to look

continued until they were suddenly surrounded by black vans, the tension

as ever, prepared for the worst, hiding a dagger and telling Thomas

was unfazed. His focus is solely on Scott’s safety. “Look after yourself. Our

kidnapping right as she was heading to

Come find us.” The call ended abruptly, giving Catherine no

a text with an address. It was from the kidnapper. With only half an hour to the

informed Branden and turned around, determined to ensure Thomas’s safety

to clip Thomas’s wing while

as Catherine failed to appear. After learning from her message that she had left her apartment, he

unease, couldn’t help but chide him. “Haven’t I always taught you to keep your

somewhat calmed Branden

start, and all plans were

that Carlo was on the case and advised Branden to start without delay. “Cassie said she would be late because of an

knew

with

champagne cart, received a nod

“Paxton,

it was Zobber, Paxton’s expression softened. “Wait here on

arrived yet, the crowd was filled with anticipation for

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