Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

Chapter 225

Chapter 223

Moonspring Estate had been unoccupied for days, dust setifing over every surface, Brandon had ratified the old Butler at the Wade Stanser ada sa the butter brought several maids to clean both villas thoroughly. By the time Ashton and Briar arrived, the maids had just finished up and warn about.

To love

The butter’s wrinkled face blossomed into a smite as he saw Ashton and Brial step out of the car.

Welcome home, Mr. Wards and Miss Jennings’

peering over his reading glasses, the butler looked past Ashton to Briar. “Miss Jennings, you must be tired from the journey. When I heard you were coming back today. I had the chef prepare your favorite desserts. I had them placed in your living room

Briar nodded, smiling sweetly. “Thank you.”

The butler then relayed the message from Griffin before leading the maids away.

Briar went home first to freshen up, changing into a conservative set of loungewear. She then carried a plate of delicate desserts over to Ashton’s house

next door.

Ashton was still in his original clothes, deep in conversation with Morton and the others in the living room.

The black-clad figures flanking Morton radiated lethal intensity, an unmistakable warning to stay clear.

One man, in particular, currently whispering a report to Ashton, had a stern face, a sinister gaze, and a muscular build. Under his black shirt, his muscles bulged, and a long, thick scar ran down his neck. His right pinky finger was missing a segment, and his hands were rough with old wounds

If these guys weren’t with Ashton, they’d be the kind of people folks would secretly call the cops on if they saw them walking down the street.

The man reported, “Mr. Wade, our people have completely taken over all of the Garza family’s underground business operations, and we’ve also found…

Briar strolled in, her unhurried entrance cutting off the man’s report. He gave her a slight bow and greeted her, “Miss Jennings.”

He spoke with an air of deference.

go

as she was about to head upstairs. He waved her over. “Briar, come

ambled over and sat down next to Ashton, casually leaning over to glance at the file

passed the file to her. “Yeah, see if it’s more thorough than what the Hacker Alliance

started flipping through the pages one by

easy, close interaction left the men

‘Miss Jennings

to their surprise, said flatly,

people also discovered that the Jennings Group has been secretly doing

up from the file, her gaze sharp as she looked at Dempsey. “Has

Ashton, who nodded, then

and his family

information. “The source is reliable, our team has

studied Briar’s expression. Seeing she had no particular reaction

she’d at least be a little upset that they went ahead

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Chapter 223

But to his surprise, Briat just nodded in acknowledgment and didn’t say anything

look the

Miss Jennings does hate Edgar and the rest of the Jennings family,

Briar had no more questions, Ashton took the file from her, pointed at the desserts on the coffee table, and said, “Enjoy your desserts. Do you want milk, coffee, or

thought for a moment. “Coffee,

got up, and

to

of coffee, placing it

of the couch behind Briar, and signaled to Morton and

he

mobile game, forcing himself to focus. “If we stick to our original plan, once the Garzas find out that Hayden is in our hands, they’ll do

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