Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

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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.

he was

own blessings. What seems like misfortune might actually be a stroke of luck compared to greater trials

called her out during the contest. She's been suspicious since then. Luke, what brought you there today?

raised his head, took a sip of water to soothe

I noticed how terrified you were of that man, I decided to follow him once you departed. I hadn't anticipated your

been timid, but this time he showed

recognize

"Who is he?"

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Chapter 248 Taking Risks

explained slowly, "He is the one who

and Carter both turned to me. "Chloe, did

to test me. The knife, the slaughtered chicken, the blood on the ground, the snow-he

Luke instinctively moved to embrace me, but Carter was

"Were you frightened then?"

as an excuse to manage the situation, especially since Zoey had committed suicide before,

kind woman who helped me was working with Anna. She took that opportunity to steal my brooch and plant a bug inside it.

suggested, "Let's destroy

"No," interrupted swiftly.

that tip

was she planted the

mine. Without

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

plan. "So, you're planning

incorrect details, disorient her,

a new 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,

whenever you interact with Anna or her associates, be extremely cautious. Remember, she's not working alone she has a team behind her." Luke looked frustrated. "The man responsible for Chloe's ordeal is right here, and we're just going to let him

straightforward. If we apprehend him now his backers might just pull back temporarily. Remember, Anna has dealings not just with the Sander residence but also with our Bolton residence. If we make a move now, what other vile

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Carter recinted repair shop!"

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