Chapter 409:

“Who can say?” Kaelyn responded with a mocking laugh. “Your family’s fortunes have plummeted, haven’t they? Rumors are swirling about your father liquidating assets with the company teetering on collapse. Did this all start when Elyse got married?”

Mabel felt a cold shiver as she realized how drastically her life had changed since Elyse’s marriage.

Kaelyn’s voice softened slightly. “I wouldn’t forgive Elyse so readily if I were you.”

Mabel’s lips parted as she pondered in silence, her face setting into a determined expression. “You’re absolutely right,” she asserted. “Elyse will face consequences for her actions.”

Kaelyn’s grin widened, pleased with the reaction she had provoked. “Should you require assistance, you know how to reach me.”

With gratitude and appreciation filling Mabel, she ended the call. Kaelyn casually tossed the phone aside.

She was dressed in a tight black leather jacket that sharply outlined her curvaceous figure and dipped daringly at the neckline.

“You’re benched, and the entertainment sector is now off-limits. You’re no longer of any use to us for laundering money, but we pulled every string to spring you from jail,” Eich Baton took a deep drag on his cigarette, exhaling a slow stream of smoke. His look was one of severe impatience and disdain.

Kaelyn poured a glass of whiskey, her spirits sinking. The mission was a failure, and she was haunted by the ominous feeling that the organization might not let her off easily.

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to die at sea, you insufferable woman!

Go ahead, rush into danger if that’s what you want,” Kaelyn snapped back, irritation bubbling

brief solace, and she reclined in her chair, feeling a mild euphoria. “Has the big boss said anything about my next task?” she

replied tersely, “Stay under the radar for now. We

convenient.

low profile. Why insist on handling this yourself? Do you find it impossible to stay out of

bother me incessantly like a nagging elder? I’m not taking direct action. I’ll delegate the

“Do as

need to recruit another operative, besides Mabel, to confront

Studio, Gavin, who had once been a gentleman to Elyse and Fiona, now assumed the role of a rigorous conductor, closely overseeing

moment settled, Elyse looked out the window. The growing darkness outside made the soft rumbling from

sound immediately shifted Gavin and Fiona’s focus to her. Flushing with embarrassment,

lounging with his video game, Irving suddenly sat upright and joked, “Oh sure.

at Irving, too hungry to come up with

your last piece, and you can

mustered a small smile. “Maybe just a

gently shook his head. “Take a

his advice. She then noticed Fiona packing up. “Fiona, where are

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