Chapter 121

After replying to the message from Ashton, Briar didn’t even glance at the two fresh corpses lying on the ground with their eyes were con la death. She simply stepped over them, opened the door, shut it behind her, and quickly left the restroom.

Before leaving, she even flashed a devilish smile toward a certain corner.

The person hiding in the corner gritted his teeth in silence,

If looks could kill, he would’ve torn Briar into pieces a thousand times over.

His two companions were dead. They were killed by this very woman, yet he couldn’t reveal himself.

Because he couldn’t win. If he showed up, he’d just be throwing his life away.

He had to take advantage of the chaos and clean up the bodies before anyone found them, erase all traces of what happened.

Otherwise, if Ashton’s men caught wind of it, the trouble they’d face would be far worse.

Avoiding the security cameras‘ blind spots, Briar stashed her silenced pistol and found another restroom with fewer people. She washed her hands for a long time, making sure the scent of gunpowder had faded before leisurely returning to the screening room.

Almost the moment her figure appeared, Ashton stood up to greet her, took her hand, and led her back to her seat. In a low voice, he asked, “What took you so long?”

“The restrooms at the entrance were being cleaned. I had to use a farther one,” Briar explained.

Ashton didn’t suspect anything and nodded.

Watching Ashton’s overly eager expression, Stephen shook his head in helpless amusement.

It was just a trip to the restroom. Anyone unaware would think Ashton’s girlfriend had run off.

The movie was excellent, and the premiere received a great response. Many fans were moved to tears by the characters. After the screening came the premiere ceremony, where fans and reporters were allowed to enter.

Stephen went on stage with the rest of the cast and crew to thank the audience, pushing the atmosphere to its peak.

A few minutes before the movie ended,

hand toward the

already waiting by the car. He looked at Ashton, who had fallen

crushed his cigarette.

got involved in Ashton’s love life. Xavion had said, “Ashton’s got money, power, and looks. So what if he suffers a little for love? Besides, he’s robbing the cradle here! If things go too smoothly, he

made

of fans and reporters were still waiting. So instead of taking the original route, Ashton led

several times to pull away, but he wouldn’t budge. The harder she pulled, the more he stared at her with that handsome face of his until

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Chapter 121

her left hand, and her left hand was her dominant

waved at him with a smile, and

ran upstairs without looking

watching her disappear into the house, Ashton’s smile vanished the moment

instantly tensed. “Mr. Wade, what’s

Ashton’s voice was ice cold. “By morning, I want a satisfying answer from the head of cinema

Got it. I’ll get them on

at Bright Cinema. Most security staff had been deployed to the outer perimeter. Internal security was indeed weaker than

Ashton’s car.

dared plant bombs on Ashton’s turf, so that left only one possibility. Someone had fired a gun inside

it, or Ashton would truly be

of the looming storm, the cinema manager

the cinema, and it happened while Ashton brought his

night, every staff member inside and outside the cinema was summoned for questioning. Eventually, it was discovered that three

all this to Brandon,

“Mr. Wade,

was sitting in front of her

[I got word that they’ve sent assassins after you to Dasmieca’s Shoneport.

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