The group quickly made it to the villa mansion. Everyone headed back to their rooms to get some rest. Pax was about to do the same when Connor grabbed him by the arm. "From now on, you stick with Chloe. Don't leave her side for even a second." Pax was already feeling down. The image of his uncle forcefully kissing Chloe still haunted him. For the first time, he resisted angrily, "Why should I follow your orders?"

"Because your mother wants to kill her," Connor replied, his voice steady.

Pax frowned. "Why are you slandering my mom?"

"Pax, we used to shield you from the truth to protect you, so you can grow up in a positive environment. But it's time you face reality. Your mother is ruthless. She's tried to assassinate me 13 times, twice with her own hands."

Pax was stunned. He stared at Connor, not wanting to believe it, but Connor's calm expression didn't seem like he was lying.

"I don't believe it. My mom isn't like that."

it to her, to kill Diana. Instead, Chloe saved her. Do you think your mother

he still couldn't wrap his head around the idea

his room. Instead, he intended to negotiate with Claire. But he had no clue where she was. So, he found the

butler also claimed

the butler a box. "Please,

still hadn't shown up. Given all the recent events, no one felt like going out after dinner. They all retreated to

supposed to

the recording. Chloe pondered whether Claire would

once it was over. Just then, they received a notice from the production team. A typhoon was approaching and would pass by the island in the next

Chloe thought,

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