Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 397

Chapter 397

Ludwik paused before striding over with determination.

Parker's eyes were bloodshot from exhaustion. "After tirelessly scouring through footage from several surveillance points around the forest, I spotted an unlicensed black car. It entered the night Sammy was kidnapped and left before dawn. Its tinted windows caught my

attention!

I've been on its trail and discovered it left Banyan City, crossed state lines, and headed towards Crown City."

"Crown City?" Ludwik's voice was ice-cold.

Parker continued, "Assuming Sammy was in that car, and given the Bartels family's influence in Crown City, it wouldn't be far-fetched for Elaine to hide him there."

Sammy's disappearance was a mystery, akin to finding a needle in a haystack.

But Ludwik couldn't afford to overlook any lead.

It seemed, whether to return to the Lippert family or to search for his son, diving into the depths of Crown City was inevitable.

He pondered deeply.

-

That evening, at the European-style Garden Hotel.

Myra ended a call and stepped onto the balcony. With a cold glint in her eye, she relayed, "Ms. Sheldon, Mrs. Sheldon called. Apparently, at the company meeting today, he directly allocated 10% of Sheldon Group's shares as a gift for meeting his illegitimate daughter! Mrs. Sheldon is furious and anxious, urging you to return to Crown City to secure an alliance with the Lippert family's eldest son.

Seeing how generously he's treating his illegitimate daughter, if you don't marry the most prestigious man, the Sheldon Group might very well be torn apart."

The young girl, with a subtle smile, played with her cup, "And how did you respond to mother?"

Myra smirked, "I told her, 'Madam, Ms. Sheldon is as sharp as they come, surely you're aware. She's already making moves. Who knows, she might bring home the perfect suitor tomorrow.""

The girl shyly lowered her eyes, her gaze cooling, "That child..."

Myra's expression darkened, lowering her voice, "Drew has taken care of it. The boy has been taken to Crown City, and the unlicensed car destroyed."

The girl fell silent.

down, Mr. Lippert and that Whitney can't make amends. With the boy gone, Mr. Lippert is back

-

Three days later.

excited call from Dr. Ford. "Mr. Lippert, after contacting blood banks around

patient in Banyan City who's had a blood test, and her HLA

up, barely concealing his excitement, "Can

to get her contact. We'll bring her in under

rest is up to a private discussion

for five hundred million and rushed to

the woman

politely, "Hello, may I

turn around, her face revealing

in shock, then she coughed softly, "You're the gentleman? What a

need something

curious and elegant,

to Dr. Ford, who hadn't

this gentleman's mother is in dire need of a blood transfusion and spinal

a rare Rh-negative blood type and matched our hospital records. You're

straightforward, presenting the check, his voice deep, "This is five hundred million. Name your

"It's

is limited. I have an incurable condition, with maybe a year or two left. Did

had seen it, making the offer harder

As long as you agree to the

girl took a deep breath, influenced by his imposing aura, "I've always been frail, never even been to the

refuse, not when the conversation

request

he

ticket, she walked out, supported by a middle-aged

followed, driving

the hospital, nestled within the bustling shopping mall. Ludwik, hands casually tucked into his pockets, sat with an air of aloofness, a couple of seats away

was miles away from the movie screen, which flickered with the bittersweet narrative of a teenage romance - the kind of story that's all too beautiful yet destined for a tragic end, stirring a sense of melancholy among the audience. The girl beside him

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