Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

Chapter 27

Chapter 26

Chapter 26

“Good morning. Briar!”

Standing still, Briar looked at the little girl whose complexion had visibly improved. Her tone softened, “Morning, why the sudden interest in morning

runs?”

Ellen had been running for a few days now. Due to her weak constitution, she would get out of breath easily after running. “My brother said I’m too weak, so he told me to run for an hour every morning to build up my health.”

Briar nodded. “Yeah, your brother’s right. Proper exercise

Ellen’s eyes lit up at her words. “Mm–hmm!”

helpsody and can even help you grow taller.”

Having suffered from malnutrition since childhood, Ellen was much shorter than her peers. So when Briar mentioned running could help her grow taller, she became even more determined to stick to her morning runs.

“Huh? Briar, why are you buying so many herbs? Are you feeling unwell?” As Briar unloaded stuff from her motorcycle, the considerate little girl hurried over to help.

Seeing all sorts of herbs in the bags, she thought Briar was sick and

with concern.

Briar carried the bags into the house without looking back. “Not for

me, just helping a friend buy them.”

“That’s good to hear. Being sick is so uncomfortable.” Ellen followed Briar into the house, placing the bags on the coffee table as instructed.

With a little helper, Briar decided to sort out all the herbs

at

once.

They worked until around 10 a.m., finally sorting and packing all the herbs, with the coffee table now piled high.

Briar stretched and asked Ellen, “What’s your nanny making for lunch today?”

This meant she was planning to have lunch with Ellen.

Ellen immediately beamed, enthusiastically recommending, “Our nanny’s making pizza and hot chicken wings today. Briar, my nanny’s dishes are super delicious! You have to try it.”

“Alright, let’s go!”

soon as Camden came t of Briar’s room, Beatrice

I went through all the files on Briar’s

but lying in bed last night, she started to think his doubts made

been alone all evening, and with no servants

to do something sneaky, no

the video was shown, which seemed a bit

suggested, “Maybe she didn’t save it on the computer

Conto a USB drive?”

to find another chance to

siblings hid in their room to discuss their

morning, he locked

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Chapter 26

bottom of his desk, he took

respectful, standing up and slightly bowing even though he knew

nap. Meanwhile, she grabbed

was waiting at the entrance of

and signaled Brandon to pick up Wade.

held the bag while leading

single

had cleared everyone

in Griffin’s room,

her with a wide smile,

the

back seat:

courtyard; only insects chirping and birds singing

walked in, Ashton immediately looked over at Briar, who had her hands in her pockets, walking coolly

smile appeared on his lips without him realizing it. “Briar is here,”

caught off guard by his

quickly turned around to look

here you are;

on

his

sir, you look much

to

your excellent medical

would still be lying around for who

and wrote

seconds.

that looked no better than random scribbles, and the smile at the corner of his

personality–somehow cute despite being

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