Chapter 17

On the computer screen, bold letters suddenly appeared, screaming for attention,

“Consider this a warning. If you dare to mistreat the lady again, I’ll be back for you! Watch your back, Mr. Bradford.”

The staff at the Bradford Group had their eyes glued to the monitors. Then, as if forgetting that they were in a working place, the office erupted into a frenzy of speculation and gossip.

“Holy smokes, this isn’t just some glitch–it’s a deliberate hack! Who on earth could crack the Bradford Group’s firewall?”

“And they had the nerve to call out Mr. Bradford directly!”

“He said… he also said Mr. Bradford was bullying some young lady!”

Inside the CEO’s office, Tarquin’s icy gaze fixed on his own screen. His lips were a thin line, his complexion dark as a storm cloud.

Lowell felt the tension in the room like a ticking time bomb. Gathering his courage, Lowell attempted to defuse the situation, “Sir, please, calm down. This accusation about bullying a young lady got to be groundless! Everyone knows your character. You…”

re is that woman from yesterday?!” Tarquin’s voice was a cold blade.

Lowell, momentarily confused, realized he was referring to Elysia. He replied hastily, “We… we haven’t located her yet.”

roar was ground

was sweating bullets and trembling like a

head that wears the crown‘

Elysia because he was convinced

especially not women. The only woman he

yesterday, he had not only crossed paths with that woman but also

team of elite hackers, some of the best in the business, rarely failed him. Yet they had failed twice in the span

the shadows. And the woman named Elysia was also nowhere to be found.

were connected, that someone was

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an icy tone, “Find her no

sir.” Lowell couldn’t exit the CEO’s office fast enough. He really didn’t want to be the bearer of bad news, but as soon as

Tarquin’s estranged wife had returned and was currently at the gates of Royal Community, demanding a

up a home for his wife

aback, “Are you sure

would dare show up and tell such a lie

before braving a return to the lion’s den–Tarquin’s

waiting at Royal Community

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