All Her Secrets By Chestnut

Chapter 976 What Are You?

Just as Selene was about to turn and leave, she felt the cold press of a gun against the back of her head. A shiver of danger ran down her spine.

“Who’s there? Can’t we talk it out?” she said, her tone sharp but cautious.

An aged yet firm voice commanded from behind, “Hands up and turn around.”

Realizing this was no laughing matter, Selene complied, her hands rising slowly as she turned to face the source of the command.

Her eyes nearly popped out of her head when Selene saw who it was. “Si- Simon? What are you doing here?” she stuttered.

Simon looked at her with cold eyes, his voice stern. “After all the Duncans have done for you, you repay them by harming Miss Catherine. How could you?”

Selene, caught in the act, found herself without a defense.

Desperately, she argued, “But Simon, with Branden being such a catch, the Duncans have plenty of better matches. Why settle on Catherine? She’s not right for Branden; she’ll only drag him down.”

Selene grow up, never expecting her to become so narrow-

cut through the air. “What do you

Selene’s heart skipped a beat. Looking up to see Karl approaching, she immediately

“Mr. Karl,” she whimpered.

“Don’t pretend we’re that

who had lived with the Duncans feared Karl. They had

knew precisely the gravity of her

fixed Selene with a cold glare and said seriously,

taken down without a fight, Selene prepared to make one last stand. After all, she had brought a significant force with

intentions, delivered a swift kick that sent her sprawling at

hadn’t physically engaged with anyone for over a decade, only stepping

lay before Karl, who stared at her solemnly. “Your struggle is futile. I’ve dealt with your

could they vanish without a trace? And with the

you’re too young. Being old doesn’t mean I’m helpless. The loyalists from

of sturdy men stepped forward and restrained

the front door opened, Karl immediately stood

to assist him, Karl brushed him off. “Why help me? Check

nodded earnestly. “The ambulance is right outside. I’ll see

trio’s condition. Moments later, Catherine emerged slowly from the

Karl saw this, his eyes reddened with compassion. “Don’t be afraid, Catherine. I’m here.” He reached

reassuring him. “Mr. Karl,

Karl sighed. “Thank goodness.