Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 298

Chapter 298

Bryce fidgeted with his fingers, squinting slightly, the depth of his eyes concealing emotions difficult to decipher. Pulling out his smartphone, he shot a text to one of his subordinates: "Dig up the prenatal check-up reports of Whitney from three years ago. And keep an eye on Ludwik's mansion."

For three years, Ludwik had kept his personal life under such tight wraps that Bryce couldn't unearth a thing.

Rumor had it that he and Elaine had a kid together.

But if the rumor was off, and Ludwik indeed had a child...

Bryce's thoughts drifted to 'Sammy', a kid often seen around Whitney, and his gaze sharpened.

Trouble, no doubt, was brewing...

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At the preschool.

Without fail, an irate female voice echoed from the office, "Daniel, please report to the office immediately!" Sammy smirked slightly.

The other kids peeked out, their stares a mixture of alienation and unfamiliarity.

No wonder Danny hated school. Being ostracized and constantly called to the office, Sammy wouldn't enjoy it either.

Calmly, Sammy snapped a few photos of the classroom's decrepit state with his modified smartwatch and stored them. Then, he strode into the office, "Ma'am..."

"Stand in the corner as punishment!" the teacher snapped at the slender boy, "Daniel, why did you hit your classmates like that?" Jemima, hefty and fuming, pointed at Sammy, "You unruly brat! My son's bleeding so much, you'll pay for this!"

"Jemima, calm down. I've already called Daniel's mom over," the teacher said.

"This isn't over!" Jemima huffed.

his eyes, watched the

a sweet smile, "Ma'am, I know I hit someone, so I've called my dad over." "What?" The teacher was

her a bribe, instructing her to call only her and let Jemima

you before calling a parent,

my dad? Are you afraid of something, ma'am?"

wondering if this was the same Daniel who'd rather

will come and spank you," the teacher feigned

spanks me is not for you to worry about. Perhaps you

were

chill but then thought, if Daniel had any significant family background, Elaine would have mentioned

dad who never visits the school

footsteps approached. A tall, elegant man entered the office, his

turned first, struck by

slightly and greeted him warmly,

and noticed a bruise on his forehead, while the five other kids

teacher, his voice

by the man's authority,

could flirtatiously admit to her

"Are you Daniel's father?"

emboldened by her brother's position as a school trustee, confronted him, "How do you discipline your child? He's been fighting, and my Adriel's nose is bleeding profusely. Unless you apologize and compensate with $10,000 for

She was adamant.

turned to the teacher,

the man demanded respect, instilling

Elaine breezed in late, "Is Danny

from her

her lack

with guilt,

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