Chapter 224 The Final Secret

"Oh!" Sadie murmured timidly, then cautiously asked, "So, about that man... You've looked into him as well?"

"Do I need to?" Micah snapped, "Isn't it obvious? You made headlines because of your fling with Ronan, and the dim-witted yet venomous White mother-daughter duo thought you were the woman involved, so they're using your past escapades to blackmail you." "If you know everything already, what's left for me to confess?"

Sadie marveled at Micah's brilliance; nothing seemed to escape his gaze.

Now she worried more than ever-the truth about her children would probably not stay hidden much longer...

"Your past is hardly a secret," Micah said with contempt, "Plus, it's been blasted all over the news. So, why are you still letting the Whites threaten you? There must be another secret..."

A shiver ran down Sadie's spine. It was as if her fears were materializing before her.

"Your eyes are darting around again. Are you plotting another lie?" Micah's laugh was cold, "I'm tired of prying. I'll just go directly to someone in the know."

"It's not that "

"Mr. Clemens." At that moment, Andrew's voice came from outside.

"Speak," Micah commanded.

the tasks you assigned

item by item, "Subjects are

clean from the internet, and you can't find a trace of it in any of the major media outlets anymore. This cyberstorm has been fully

project? It's

car fell silent after the final

but his orders were for Andrew. "Take the

"Understood."

started up and slowly

the news, and as expected, all the information had been scrubbed clean;

Twitter, the trending topics had moved on to celebrity gossip, usurping her own. She tried to search her name and found nothing. Typing a few more keywords yielded no results either. She finally breathed

Clemens, if the issue's been dealt with, there's no need for further interrogation, right? Also, what does Mr. Potter have to do with this? Why halt his project?" "What's the matter?" Micah frowned disapprovingly.

"No, it's not that..."

pinching her chin coldly. "Any more pleas for him,

intent in his eyes and had learned lessons from past

Ronan's lingering feelings made the Whites target her for revenge, her pity and pleas for him only made Micah more

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