Chapter 1020:

Left alone in the stairwell, Fiona let out a sigh of relief, feeling as though a burden had been lifted. Yet, she also felt a profound emptiness swell within her. She lingered in a daze until her phone rang abruptly.

It was Kaelyn calling. Fiona pressed the answer button, exasperated. “Why did you take so long to pick up? Didn’t you say Elyse was confined? Why was she still freely performing on stage today?”

“What? Elyse was performing?” Kaelyn sounded genuinely surprised and questioned, “Are you certain it was Elyse and not someone else?”

“I’m not blind. It was definitely her. She’s up there, acting all superior,” Fiona responded irritably.

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Kaelyn’s tone became cautious. “I’ll check with Mabel. For now, hold off on any moves. Just do as I say.”

call, feeling thoroughly relieved. She realized the mishap was on Mabel’s end, not hers. She exited the stairwell, now ready to

Kaelyn wasted no time contacting Mabel to inquire about

but there was no immediate answer. After several attempts, Mabel finally

as the call connected. “Didn’t you assure me that you had Elyse under control? How

fury. “Have you developed a soft spot for Elyse?” Kaelyn asked

replied, “Elyse hurt

you inform me? The black market dealers are expecting to pick up Elyse tonight. Since you let her escape, how am I supposed

prepared to pay for my mistake

use would that be? Elyse is still out

composure. “How severe are your injuries? Should

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