Chapter 123 A Tragic End

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Elizabeth quietly left through the hidden back door and returned to the Brooks residence to continue discussing the next steps with Samantha.

Having set foot on this path, there was no turning back. They had to see it through to the end.

A black, luxurious Maybach glided smoothly along the quiet streets of the early morning.

David sat in the back seat, one hand propped against his temple. Though he appeared relaxed and indifferent, his eyes were filled with icy malice. Caroline was asleep beside him.

Her head rested against the car window as she dozed, caught in a hazy half–sleep. In her dreams, she thought she was still in the hospital, with Harper by her side, comforting her and allowing her to sleep peacefully.

A sudden honk startled her awake. Her eyes flew open, her drowsiness instantly vanishing. Caroline sat up straight, her gaze darting around warily, though the lingering haze of sleep still softened her expression.

“Heh…”

The sound of a mocking chuckle reached her ears, and she turned to see the man sitting next to her.

David!

door

in the car? Where is Harper? Where

shot through her fingers. Caroline winced

pain because no one would care. David would only relish

uncertain of what he might do

soundly did you really think

peacefully in his presence genuinely surprised him. Having Harper’s

hunched her shoulders, unsure how to respond. She cautiously

Ellison residence, coming to a stop beside the

bright, with the fiery sun slowly rising above the horizon. The sunlight

home,” the driver said. “I’ll take

got out of the car carefully, closing the door quietly as though he feared

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I’ll get out too,” Caroline said quickly, reaching for the car door

the door wouldn’t budge.

Being stuck in such a confined space with David felt like

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