Chapter 752

I pulled Nina into my arms, holding her tight as I scanned the men standing before me.

They didn't attack, just stood there watching. Then I heard hurried footsteps, followed by a panicked voice. "Nina, don't be scared-Mommy's here!"

Cue Sasha's dramatic entrance.

She burst in, ripped Nina from my arms, and shoved me aside like I was the villain in her

soap opera.

Theatrics? Ten out of ten. Sasha deserved an Oscar.

Clutching Nina close, she covered her with kisses and soothing words before whipping around to glare at me. "Keira, I trusted you! I even let Nina be your friend, and this is what you

do? You used our trust to hurt us!"

"I don't think Keira hurt me," Nina piped up, defending me before I could get a word in.

Sasha's face stiffened for a split second, but she quickly recovered, squeezing Nina tighter and bursting into tears.

had hired them for her little performance. Her goal was simple: get Nina

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drama had wrapped up, but for me? This was just the opening act of a much

problem.

on cue, Thorsten came looking for

know why I've asked to see you," he said, wasting

his gaze, my mind replaying Sasha's little stunt. Even the smartest people have their blind spots, and Thorsten? He was the poster child right now. He'd been played by the person sharing his bed. "You're here to ask why I supposedly kidnapped your daughter?" I said, one

raised.

his guilt kept him restrained. But he wasn't about to let this go without answers. "Don't you already know?" I added with a

sharp. "You're not the type

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Chapter 782

vengeance, you'd aim higher.

saw a sliver of truth

level but

clean up the mess. His so-called reasonableness wasn't

was just some investigation data. But now I realized the truth-it wasn't just

it was

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