Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 1259 Plans Laid Long Ago

When the men heard what he had to say, they looked at each other in confusion, then turned to Millard. But none of them spoke.

Millard glanced at them, growing impatient, and said a few more words before waving and turning away.

Then, the room fell silent. Millard asked another one of his men who could speak our language, "What do you guys mean?"

He glanced at the two bodies on the ground without hesitation and said, "We'll obey your command, Millard."

Just as those two were about to retreat to the door and turn around, Millard, who had been standing with his back to them, suddenly turned and fired two shots. The two men fell to the ground.

His swift actions startled me, and Tristan quickly reassured me. "Don't be afraid, Mrs. Chloe."

Millard's expression was peculiar as he shook his head and said, "I can't let you go back and plot against me."

Millard was ruthless. We couldn't leave him alive.

I discreetly glanced at the other men, who all had pale faces and expressions of resigned determination.

I knew they had no objections now.

me and said,

glanced at the old man lying in a pool of blood. I clasped my hands together and silently

over now. Someone would

his subordinates, presumably giving them

Tristan and I followed

Chloe,

whispered back, "Play it by ear. Quickly send out the message with our

"I need to

nodded. "Alright. Go ahead. I trust you, but don't betray

my word as a member of the Huffman family," I assured him. "If you don't object to it, I

looked guilty. "Let's save the

truly respect him.

was tough, especially on this difficult terrain. I usually struggled even on flat ground, and now I was even more anxious. Millard said to the man

died. That one was a schemer. He was always trying to manipulate me. I've been wanting to deal with him for a

and

a

we get inside? Navi is cunning

on it," I assured him confidently. "But you