Kathryn glanced at the fallen bodyguards and said,

"Just keep an eye on them. Don't harm them."

"I've already given the order," Pedro replied respectfully.

Kathryn nodded and quickly got into Pedro's car. He drove her away.

On their way back to Jensburg, Pedro informed Kathryn, "Madam Farrell had this plan for a while. She asked Mr. Dunn to arrange a stand-in for you in advance. That stand-in is now at the Farrell family mansion in your place."

Kathryn rubbed the back of her neck. "I figured my mother would do something like this." So she had prepared as well.

suggested a walk, Kathryn hadn't resisted, allowing her mother to believe her plan had succeeded. This way, Kathryn could operate in secret once she returned to Jensburg. "My mother may be old,

practiced martial arts. Even at her age, she's

sighed. "My adoptive parents were never kind to me. They didn't want me to study, let alone learn martial arts. They raised me just to sell me off for

were selfish. If they hadn't been so cruel, she wouldn't

someone else would have raised her, even if not perfectly. But her adoptive parents had deliberately swapped her at birth so their daughter could live in the Farrell

best education and everything she

toward her adoptive parents. They had ruined the first

their punishment

encouraged, "Things will get better from here. Let's focus

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