Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

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Chapter 235

Elaine squinted her eyes, a sly grin on her lips. She had once used a bout of depression as a cover, bribing the doctors to administer drugs covertly, plotting the demise of the

unsuspecting.

But now Whitney was prepared to burn her bridges? Tonight would mark her end.

“Director,” Elaine’s voice was smooth as ice, “delay sending the surveillance footage of Tiana breaking in to Ludwik. Wait for my say–so. And make sure any trace of me here is wiped clean.”

The Director, considering the lucrative deal promised by Bartels Hospital and the future Mrs. Lippert, had no choice but to nod in agreement.

Whitney huddled in the car, gasping for air.

“Are you okay, sweetheart?” Tiana asked, her hands shaking as she started the car.

“Drive… fast.” Whitney clutched her belly, pain in her voice. “They injected me with something to induce premature birth. The baby might have been affected.”

“That damned Elaine,” Tiana cursed as she floored the accelerator. “We’ll meet up with the girl, grab the evidence, and then confront that scumbag Ludwik!”

The car sped down the mountainside.

Valerie’s call came through. “Tiana, did you get Whitney? Bad news–I heard Ludwik’s gone on an unexpected business trip down south. Something about a company emergency. What do we do now?”

Tiana paused, a frown creasing her forehead.

“Don’t worry,” Whitney said, trying to keep calm despite her distress. “It might be better that he’s not in Banyan City. We’ll take the girl and go south.”

They both knew Elaine could sabotage their plans at any turn.

“You shouldn’t be traveling in your condition,” Tiana said as they drove. “I’ve hidden the girl nearby, just in case… in case something happened to you.”

later, they arrived at a quaint lodge nestled at the mountain’s base. The girl was hiding in one

the door. Inside stood a

on, we need

three women burst out into the night, racing towards

all directions. Elaine’s mocking silhouette. emerged from the glare. “Ms. Valentine, Ms. Melford, where did you

Instinctively shielding Whitney.

of menacing thugs quickly

resist before they were bound and dragged into the cottage. The

is your greatest vulnerability. You uncovered my secret and thought you could expose me to Ludwik with this ‘evidence‘? You think that once he finds out I’m the reason Natalie is a vegetable, all his misunderstanding toward you will

viper!” Tiana roared. “If you hurt Whitney, you’ll pay when Ludwik finds out about the miscarriage drugs!”

to save Whitney, worried about

Whitney’s baby could die any second in that

then inform Ludwik and confront him with the girl as

fate is

head with a heavy blow. She screamed, blood gushing, and collapsed, twitching, then

soaked in cold sweat,

was silenced by

they had found, was dead

trembled. How innocent she was and how utterly cruel Elaine could

conspired to abduct you, I’ve been waiting for

  1. me.

the girl and

several bank statements and medical records from

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them with contempt before moving to Whitney and

she sneered at them, tearing everything to shreds right

go to

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