Chapter 294 A Quiet Night Turns Deadly

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Walter pretended not to hear her and turned to the butler, changing the subject. “Louis, Landie’s a good kid, don’t you think?”

The butler nodded wordlessly.

It wasn’t surprising that Walter didn’t want to stay in the hospital for too long.

“Tessie, the shareholders‘ meeting is in a few days. Are you confident?” Walter hadn’t slept all night, waiting up just for this.

As long as the matter wasn’t settled, he couldn’t rest easy.

Sinclair Corp wasn’t just a family business he built from the ground up–it was the economic backbone of the Frostmoon Pack, a symbol of their territory.

In werewolf society, losing your territory was no different from losing your pride. He would never allow Sinclair Corp’s legacy to be trampled by another pack.

Tessa knew that. Her wolf, Emma, was howling within her, vowing to protect what they had inherited.

“Grandpa, do you not believe in me? If you’ve already handed Sinclair Corp over to me, then step back. I won’t let you down.”

So this was why he’d left the hospital early?

“Mm.” Walter didn’t say anything more.

“Alright, it’s really late now. Go to bed. If you don’t, I’m not handling the company anymore.”

“You-! I know you won’t walk away from it.” Even as he said it, Walter turned in and headed upstairs.

Tessa stayed with him until he was tucked in and had a blanket pulled over him. Only then did she quietly leave his room.

Louis followed her out.

late. You should

hard lately. You should

to

in years, but everything was spotless and exactly

must’ve told the staff to keep it clean. The

come back.

she stepped

was a video

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you,” he said before she could hang

didn’t know how to respond. They hadn’t even been

hearing those words still

him

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this man? He kept flirting with her lately. And now this? It hadn’t even been two hours since they

it’s late. I’m going to sleep.” With that,

his place, Landon let out a

be this adorable? She

said was “I miss

in bed, Tessa spent a long moment trying to calm herself before patting her cheeks and muttering, What’s wrong with me? He didn’t even say anything that bold. Why is my heart racing and my face so hot? She lay in bed, but all she could think about was Landon’s

to the Sinclair estate, Winona

right hand, all she could think about was

was certain everyone had gone to

She did fear Tessa.

refused to accept

was no way she

matter what, Tessa

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