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Chapter 248 Taking Risks

Chapter 248 Taking Risks

After discovering the bug, we gained a deeper insight into Anna's tactics.

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We had to be more vigilant, irrespective of Luke's involvement or not. All potential threats needed to be preemptively addressed.

Carter gave Damian a nod...

"Understood. I'll handle it."

Ten minutes later, Luke was brought to our room.

As we suspected, Anna had also planted a bug in his coat.

Fortunately, Luke and I had not exchanged any words during our journey here, otherwise our cover would have been blown much earlier. His first words upon entry were to clarify, "I had no idea."

I believed him. "Please, have a seat."

There was a vacant look in Luke's eyes; despite being in his early thirties, he carried a weariness and desolation typical of an old man.

In my eyes, he looked like a walking corpse, worn down by consecutive misfortunes.

I felt no sympathy for him.

At least he was still alive, and there were people who cared about him.

Unlike me back then, extremely helpless.

Watching my supposed loved ones ignore my disappearance.

my past, he was far more

often fail to recognize their own blessings. What seems like misfortune might actually be a stroke of luck

me, right after I called her out during the contest. She's been

took a sip of water to soothe his

you were of that man, I decided to

always been timid, but

you recognize

"Who is he?"

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Chapter 248 Taking Risks

explained slowly, "He is the one

and Carter both turned to me. "Chloe,

the slaughtered chicken, the

moved to embrace me, but Carter was already

"Were you frightened then?"

was terrified. I used my fear of blood as an excuse to manage the situation, especially since Zoey had committed suicide before, so it made sense to be afraid of

who helped me was working with Anna. She took that opportunity to steal my brooch and plant a bug inside it. If I hadn't noticed, Anna probably would know my identity by

suggested, "Let's destroy

"No," interrupted swiftly.

wouldn't that tip

nodded. "Exactly, where was she planted

She hugged me and switched it with mine. Without Damian's inspection, we

clear any suspicions she might have about me. Now that we're aware of her secret, we hold the advantage.

"So, you're

her incorrect details, disorient her, and gradually draw

phone. "Use this phone to communicate with us from now on. And remember, whether publicly or privately, never refer to her as Chloe again! That's too dangerous! Today, Anna bugged you; tomorrow,

I'll have Damian double-check everything to ensure nothing else has been compromised. Moving forward, whenever you interact with Anna or her associates, be extremely cautious. Remember, she's not working alone

temporarily. Remember, Anna has dealings not just with the Sander residence but also with our Bolton residence. If we make a

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Carter recinted repair shop!"

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