Chapter 0056

Chapter 0056

All his life, Dylan had prided himself on being shrewd. Yet here he was, realizing he'd been played by Anne-a woman more than a decade his junior. The flash drive had laid everything bare, recording her repeated manipulations and her attempts to shift blame onto Suzy.

It wasn't just this recent kidnapping; even the last time, Suzy had been falsely accused. He looked down at the medical report Desmond had just handed him.

A stab wound to the abdomen, narrowly missing her spleen.

A fractured shin on her left leg.

Multiple abrasions on her face.....

When she'd called to say she was seriously injured and needed him to authorize treatment, it had all been true.

"Suzy..."

her

Dylan's grip on the medical report tightened as a sharp, unfamiliar pain stabbed through his chest, like tiny needles piercing his heart.

Desmond noticed the look of regret in his eyes and hesitated before saying, "We're still investigating the source of the flash drive. Just give me a bit more time, sir."

glance up. “No

intended to stay hidden, it wouldn't

finally turned to Desmond. "When will Claude officially take

doesn't seem like Mr. Matthew

that so?" Dylan's gaze deepened. “Looks like I'll have to pay the Harlow estate another

the picture, and the deal with Red Falcon is over. Claude's succession has nothing to do with us

ventured, “Sir, if you want to see Mrs. Wright, you could simply go.

or not she was falsely

even if our business with Red Falcon has ended, Claude is a valuable friend

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to the Hadlow estate has

biting back

friend the Claude,

an excuse

beneath them,” Desmond thought. When Suzy learned that Dylan had effectively banished Anne from his life,

attempt. "She must be ready to

forgive sins wrought

serious “Anyone who's done wrong

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